U+1A42 "ᩂ" Tai Tham Letter Rue Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ᩂ
U+1A42 "ᩂ" Tai Tham Letter Rue is a glyph used in the Tai Tham script, which is historically employed to write languages such as Northern Thai (Kam Mueang), Tai Lü, and Khün in Southeast Asia. This specific character represents a vocalic sound comparable to the 'rue' syllable, functioning as an independent vowel letter in the script's syllabic inventory. It is encoded in the Unicode block for Tai Tham, which supports the writing systems of various Tai language communities, preserving their linguistic heritage for digital use.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1A42 |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Tai Tham Letter Rue |
| Block | Tai Tham |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᩂ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᩂ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0xA9 0x82 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1A42 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001A42 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1a42 |