U+1A74 "ᩴ" Tai Tham Sign Mai Kang Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1A74 "ᩴ" Tai Tham Sign Mai Kang is a diacritical mark used in the Tai Tham script, historically employed for writing Northern Thai, Tai Lue, and Khün languages. It represents a tonal or vowel modifier, often functioning to alter the pitch or length of a syllable's vowel sound, and is integral to correct pronunciation in these languages. Visually, it appears as a small, raised symbol placed above or adjacent to a consonant, and its inclusion in Unicode supports the digital preservation and accurate representation of this ancient script.

General Properties

Code Point U+1A74
Version Added 5.2
Name Tai Tham Sign Mai Kang
Block Tai Tham
General Category Nonspacing Mark
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Nonspacing Mark

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᩴ
HTML Hex Encoding ᩴ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0xA9 0xB4
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1A74
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001A74
C/C++/Java Escape \u1a74

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Joining Type Transparent
Line Break Complex Context Dependent (South East Asian)
Case Ignorable Yes
Script Tai Tham
Script Extensions Tai Tham
Indic Syllabic Category Bindu
Indic Positional Category Top
Indic Conjunct Break Extend
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Other Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Extend Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Extend
Word Break Extend
Sentence Break Extend