U+1AAD "᪭" Tai Tham Sign Caang Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
᪭
U+1AAD "᪭" Tai Tham Sign Caang is a special marker used in the Tai Tham script, which is traditionally employed for writing Northern Thai, Tai Lü, and other related languages. This sign functions as a punctuation-like character, specifically indicating the end of a sentence or a significant pause, similar to a full stop or comma in other writing systems. It derives its name from the term "caang," which relates to its visual form or cultural significance within the script's orthography. The Tai Tham Sign Caang is an essential component for correctly formatting and interpreting texts in these languages, ensuring clarity and proper flow in written communication.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1AAD |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Tai Tham Sign Caang |
| 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 0xAD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1AAD |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001AAD |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1aad |