U+A9EB "ꧫ" Myanmar Letter Tai Laing Ja Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A9EB "ꧫ" Myanmar Letter Tai Laing Ja is a specific glyph used in the Myanmar script to represent the consonant sound "ja" in the Tai Laing language, a Tai language spoken primarily in parts of Myanmar and neighboring regions. This character belongs to the Myanmar Extended-B block, which was introduced in Unicode version 7.0 to support additional minority languages like Tai Laing that require unique letters not found in standard Myanmar. Visually, the character resembles a stylized, rounded form with a distinctive curl, and it is employed in written texts to preserve the linguistic heritage of the Tai Laing community.

General Properties

Code Point U+A9EB
Version Added 7.0
Name Myanmar Letter Tai Laing Ja
Block Myanmar Extended-B
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꧫ
HTML Hex Encoding ꧫ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xA7 0xAB
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA9EB
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A9EB
C/C++/Java Escape \ua9eb

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 Myanmar
Script Extensions Myanmar
Indic Syllabic Category Consonant
Indic Conjunct Break Consonant
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break OLetter