U+AA89 "ꪉ" Tai Viet Letter High Ngo Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꪉ
U+AA89 "ꪉ" Tai Viet Letter High Ngo is a character used in the Tai Viet script, which is employed to write several Tai languages, including Tai Dam and Tai Dón, primarily in Vietnam and Laos. This specific letter represents a high-register velar nasal sound, similar to the "-ng" ending in English, and is part of a writing system that distinguishes between high and low consonant classes to indicate tonal differences. The Tai Viet script, to which this character belongs, was added to the Unicode Standard in version 5.2, released in 2009, and it supports the preservation of traditional Tai literature and modern communication.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AA89 |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Tai Viet Letter High Ngo |
| Block | Tai Viet |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꪉ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꪉ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xAA 0x89 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAA89 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AA89 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uaa89 |