U+1A52 "ᩒ" Tai Tham Letter Oo Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1A52 "ᩒ" Tai Tham Letter Oo is a glyph from the Tai Tham script, historically used for writing languages like Northern Thai (Lan Na), Tai Lue, and Khün. This specific character represents the vowel sound "oo" (a long back close-mid rounded vowel) and is an essential component in the script's writing system, where it functions as an independent vowel letter. It is part of the Unicode block for Tai Tham, which was added to the standard to support the digital preservation and communication of these languages, particularly in religious, cultural, and historical texts from Southeast Asia.

General Properties

Code Point U+1A52
Version Added 5.2
Name Tai Tham Letter Oo
Block Tai Tham
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᩒ
HTML Hex Encoding ᩒ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0xA9 0x92
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1A52
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001A52
C/C++/Java Escape \u1a52

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 Vowel Independent
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