U+AA2B "ꨫ" Cham Vowel Sign Ii Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꨫ
U+AA2B "ꨫ" Cham Vowel Sign Ii is a combining diacritical mark used in the Cham script to represent a long "ii" vowel sound, distinct from the short "i" indicated by a separate character. It is written above the base consonant it modifies and is part of the Cham language, which is spoken by the Cham people primarily in Cambodia and Vietnam. This character belongs to the Cham block of Unicode, supporting the written representation of Cham words that require the elongated vowel duration for correct pronunciation and meaning.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AA2B |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Cham Vowel Sign Ii |
| Block | Cham |
| General Category | Nonspacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Nonspacing Mark |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꨫ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꨫ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xA8 0xAB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAA2B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AA2B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uaa2b |