U+1AA3 "᪣" Tai Tham Sign Keow Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
᪣
U+1AA3 "᪣" Tai Tham Sign Keow is a diacritical mark used in the Tai Tham script, which is historically employed for writing languages such as Northern Thai, Tai Lü, and Khün. This sign functions as a tone marker, specifically indicating a particular vocal pitch or tonal quality in the syllable it accompanies, thereby playing a crucial role in distinguishing meaning in tonal languages.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1AA3 |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Tai Tham Sign Keow |
| Block | Tai Tham |
| General Category | Other Punctuation |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᪣ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᪣ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0xAA 0xA3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1AA3 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001AA3 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1aa3 |