U+AA73 "ꩳ" Myanmar Letter Khamti Ra Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AA73 "ꩳ" Myanmar Letter Khamti Ra is a specific glyph used in the Tai Khamti language, a Tai-Kadai language spoken in parts of Myanmar and India, to represent a distinct consonant sound, typically a voiced alveolar approximant or flap similar to an "r" sound. This character is part of the Myanmar Extended-A block, which was introduced to support additional scripts and dialects beyond standard Burmese, and it is designed to fit within the visual and structural conventions of the Myanmar writing system, featuring a curved and rounded form that integrates seamlessly with other Khamti letters. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitally represent the unique phonetic and orthographic needs of the Tai Khamti community, facilitating accurate text rendering and communication in modern computing environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+AA73
Version Added 5.2
Name Myanmar Letter Khamti Ra
Block Myanmar Extended-A
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꩳ
HTML Hex Encoding ꩳ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xA9 0xB3
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAA73
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AA73
C/C++/Java Escape \uaa73

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