U+1A50 "ᩐ" Tai Tham Letter Uu Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1A50 "ᩐ" Tai Tham Letter Uu is a character used in the Tai Tham script, which is traditionally employed for writing several languages of Southeast Asia, including Northern Thai (Lanna), Tai Lü, and Khün. This specific letter represents a long vowel sound, typically transliterated as "uu" in romanization, and it functions as an independent vowel character, meaning it stands alone without requiring a consonant base. The Tai Tham script is historically significant for its use in Buddhist manuscripts and inscriptions across the region, and the letter Uu is part of a larger set of vowel symbols that contribute to the accurate representation of the tonal and phonetic features of the languages it serves.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1A50 |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Tai Tham Letter Uu |
| Block | Tai Tham |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᩐ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᩐ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0xA9 0x90 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1A50 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001A50 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1a50 |