U+AA9E "ꪞ" Tai Viet Letter Low Pho Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꪞ
U+AA9E "ꪞ" Tai Viet Letter Low Pho is a glyph used in the Tai Viet script, which is employed to write several Tai languages, including Tai Dam, Tai Dón, and Thai Song. This specific character represents the low-class consonant sound associated with the phoneme /pʰ/ in these languages, meaning it carries a lower inherent tone according to the script's tonal system, where the letter class influences the pitch contour of a syllable. In text, it appears as a distinctive curved shape that fits within the standard repertoire of Tai Viet typography for encoding historical and modern linguistic records.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AA9E |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Tai Viet Letter Low Pho |
| Block | Tai Viet |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꪞ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꪞ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xAA 0x9E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAA9E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AA9E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uaa9e |