U+17D4 "។" Khmer Sign Khan Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+17D4 "។" Khmer Sign Khan is a punctuation mark used in the Khmer script, primarily functioning as a full stop or period to indicate the end of a sentence or a major pause in written text. It visually resembles a small vertical line or bar, distinguishing itself from the Latin period, and is an essential component of proper Khmer orthography, helping to structure written language in Cambodian.

General Properties

Code Point U+17D4
Version Added 3.0
Name Khmer Sign Khan
Block Khmer
General Category Other Punctuation
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ។
HTML Hex Encoding ។
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x9F 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding 0x17D4
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000017D4
C/C++/Java Escape \u17d4

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Break After
Script Khmer
Script Extensions Khmer
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Terminal Punctuation Yes
Sentence Terminal Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break STerm