U+AA05 "ꨅ" Cham Letter O Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꨅ
U+AA05 "ꨅ" Cham Letter O is a glyph from the Cham script, an abugida historically used to write the Cham language of the Cham people in Vietnam and Cambodia. This specific character represents the vowel sound /o/ and is part of the Cham Unicode block, which was added to the standard to preserve and support digital communication for this minority language. Its distinct shape resembles a curved loop with a small tail, reflecting the visual style of the Cham script, which has roots in the Brahmic family of writing systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AA05 |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Cham Letter O |
| Block | Cham |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꨅ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꨅ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xA8 0x85 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAA05 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AA05 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uaa05 |