U+A92F "꤯" Kayah Li Sign Shya Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
꤯
U+A92F "꤯" Kayah Li Sign Shya is a specialized punctuation mark used in the Kayah Li script, which is employed for writing the Kayah languages spoken primarily in Myanmar and Thailand. This sign functions as a tonal marker, specifically indicating a high or rising tone on the preceding syllable, which is essential for distinguishing meaning in a language where tone plays a critical grammatical and lexical role. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures that digital text in Kayah Li can be accurately represented and preserved, supporting the linguistic heritage of the Kayah people.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A92F |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Kayah Li Sign Shya |
| Block | Kayah Li |
| General Category | Other Punctuation |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꤯ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꤯ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xA4 0xAF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA92F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A92F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua92f |