U+19B5 "ᦵ" New Tai Lue Vowel Sign E Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+19B5 "ᦵ" New Tai Lue Vowel Sign E is a combining diacritic used in the New Tai Lue script, which is employed to write the Tai Lue language spoken primarily by the Dai people in Yunnan, China, and neighboring regions of Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand. This character represents the vowel sound /e/ and is placed above or before a consonant letter to modify its pronunciation, forming an essential part of the orthography that was standardized in the 1950s to modernize the traditional Lue writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+19B5 |
| Version Added | 4.1 |
| Name | New Tai Lue Vowel Sign E |
| Block | New Tai Lue |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᦵ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᦵ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0xA6 0xB5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x19B5 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000019B5 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u19b5 |