U+1A64 "ᩤ" Tai Tham Vowel Sign Tall Aa Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1A64 "ᩤ" Tai Tham Vowel Sign Tall Aa is a combining mark used in the Tai Tham script, which is traditionally employed for writing languages such as Northern Thai (Lanna), Tai Lü, and Khün. This specific vowel sign represents a long "aa" sound and is distinguished by its tall, vertical stroke that attaches to a base consonant character, forming an essential component of written syllables in these languages. It is encoded in the Unicode block for Tai Tham and supports the accurate digital representation of historical and contemporary texts from the region.

General Properties

Code Point U+1A64
Version Added 5.2
Name Tai Tham Vowel Sign Tall Aa
Block Tai Tham
General Category Spacing Mark
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᩤ
HTML Hex Encoding ᩤ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0xA9 0xA4
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1A64
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001A64
C/C++/Java Escape \u1a64

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 Dependent
Indic Positional Category Right
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Other Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Extend
Sentence Break Extend