U+1A21 "ᨡ" Tai Tham Letter High Kha Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1A21 "ᨡ" Tai Tham Letter High Kha is a character from the Tai Tham script, an abugida historically used to write Northern Thai, Tai Lue, and other Tai languages in Southeast Asia. This specific character represents the sound "kha" with a high tone and functions as a consonant letter in the writing system. It is part of the Tai Tham block in Unicode, which was added to support the digital representation of religious and literary texts traditionally inscribed on palm leaves.

General Properties

Code Point U+1A21
Version Added 5.2
Name Tai Tham Letter High Kha
Block Tai Tham
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᨡ
HTML Hex Encoding ᨡ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0xA8 0xA1
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1A21
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001A21
C/C++/Java Escape \u1a21

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 Tai Tham
Script Extensions Tai Tham
Indic Syllabic Category Consonant
Indic Conjunct Break 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