U+1995 "ᦕ" New Tai Lue Letter High Pha Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1995 "ᦕ" New Tai Lue Letter High Pha is a character used in the New Tai Lue script, which is primarily employed to write the Tai Lü language spoken by the Tai Lü people in southwestern China, northern Myanmar, Laos, and Thailand. This specific letter represents a high, aspirated voiceless bilabial plosive sound, similar to the "p" sound in English but with a strong puff of air, and it is classified as a "high" consonant in the tonal system of the New Tai Lue script, where its use in a syllable helps determine the pronunciation of the associated tone. The character is part of the Unicode block ranging from U+1980 to U+19DF, which was encoded to support digital text and computing for the New Tai Lue script, preserving the linguistic and cultural heritage of the Tai Lü community.

General Properties

Code Point U+1995
Version Added 4.1
Name New Tai Lue Letter High Pha
Block New Tai Lue
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᦕ
HTML Hex Encoding ᦕ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0xA6 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1995
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001995
C/C++/Java Escape \u1995

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 Complex Context Dependent (South East Asian)
Script New Tai Lue
Script Extensions New Tai Lue
Indic Syllabic Category Consonant
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break OLetter