U+3124 "ㄤ" Bopomofo Letter Ang Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+3124 "ㄤ" Bopomofo Letter Ang is a phonetic symbol used in the Bopomofo (Zhuyin Fuhao) system, which is employed primarily in Taiwan to annotate the pronunciation of Mandarin Chinese characters. This particular letter represents the final sound "ang," which is a nasal vowel glide often found in syllables like "kang" or "bang." In Bopomofo, which consists of 37 letters and five tone marks, ㄤ is classified as a final, or rime, and it is placed in the 24th position of the standard Bopomofo chart. Its design is visually simple, resembling a stylized stroke, and it plays a key role in helping learners and speakers accurately pronounce syllables that end with the "ang" sound.

General Properties

Code Point U+3124
Version Added 1.1
Name Bopomofo Letter Ang
Block Bopomofo
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ㄤ
HTML Hex Encoding ㄤ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE3 0x84 0xA4
UTF-16 Encoding 0x3124
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00003124
C/C++/Java Escape \u3124

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 Ideographic
East Asian Width Wide
Script Bopomofo
Script Extensions Bopomofo
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter