U+A9F5 "꧵" Myanmar Tai Laing Digit Five Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
꧵
U+A9F5 "꧵" Myanmar Tai Laing Digit Five is a numeral used in the Tai Laing writing system, an endangered Tai language spoken primarily in Myanmar's Sagaing Region and neighboring areas of India. This character represents the number five and is part of a dedicated block for Myanmar extended script, reflecting the unique orthographic tradition of the Tai Laing community. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitize a linguistic heritage that differs from the standard Myanmar script, facilitating modern communication and cultural documentation for this minority group.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A9F5 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Myanmar Tai Laing Digit Five |
| Block | Myanmar Extended-B |
| General Category | Decimal Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꧵ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꧵ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xA7 0xB5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA9F5 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A9F5 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua9f5 |