U+1AA6 "᪦" Tai Tham Sign Reversed Rotated Rana Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1AA6 "᪦" Tai Tham Sign Reversed Rotated Rana is a specialized typographic mark used in the Tai Tham script, which is historically employed for writing languages such as Northern Thai (Lanna), Tai Lue, and Khün. This character functions as a punctuation or diacritical sign, specifically representing a reversed and rotated version of the letter "rana," and it is typically applied in ancient manuscripts to indicate a particular textual or rhythmic division, often related to the structure of chants or poetic lines. Its inclusion in Unicode supports the digital preservation and accurate representation of traditional Tai Tham literature, ensuring that subtle scribal conventions are maintained in modern text processing.

General Properties

Code Point U+1AA6
Version Added 5.2
Name Tai Tham Sign Reversed Rotated Rana
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 0xA6
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1AA6
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001AA6
C/C++/Java Escape \u1aa6

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 Other
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other