U+19C4 "ᧄ" New Tai Lue Letter Final M Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+19C4 "ᧄ" New Tai Lue Letter Final M is a glyph from the New Tai Lue script, used primarily for writing the Tai Lü language spoken in parts of China, Myanmar, Laos, and Thailand. This specific character represents a final consonant sound "m" that appears at the end of a syllable, distinguishing it from initial consonant forms in the script. The New Tai Lue alphabet was reformed in the 1950s to modernize the traditional writing system, and this letter plays a key role in accurately transcribing the phonology of the language. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital text in Tai Lü can be properly represented and exchanged across modern computer systems and platforms.

General Properties

Code Point U+19C4
Version Added 4.1
Name New Tai Lue Letter Final M
Block New Tai Lue
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᧄ
HTML Hex Encoding ᧄ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0xA7 0x84
UTF-16 Encoding 0x19C4
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000019C4
C/C++/Java Escape \u19c4

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 Final
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