U+AA62 "ꩢ" Myanmar Letter Khamti Cha Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AA62 "ꩢ" Myanmar Letter Khamti Cha is a typographic symbol representing a specific consonant used in the Khamti language, a Tai-Kadai language spoken primarily in the Kachin State of Myanmar and nearby regions of India. This character belongs to the Myanmar Extended-A block, which was added to the Unicode Standard to support the writing systems of minority languages in Southeast Asia that are related to or derived from the Burmese script. The letter is distinct from standard Myanmar script characters, as it corresponds to the voiced palatal sound often romanized as "cha" in Khamti orthography. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitally represent the linguistic heritage of the Khamti community, enabling accurate text processing, digital communication, and documentation of this endangered language.

General Properties

Code Point U+AA62
Version Added 5.2
Name Myanmar Letter Khamti Cha
Block Myanmar Extended-A
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꩢ
HTML Hex Encoding ꩢ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xA9 0xA2
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAA62
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AA62
C/C++/Java Escape \uaa62

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