U+AAA2 "ꪢ" Tai Viet Letter Low Mo Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AAA2 "ꪢ" Tai Viet Letter Low Mo is a specific character used in the Tai Viet script, which is employed to write the Tai Dam, Tai Don, Tai Daeng, and related languages spoken in parts of Vietnam, Laos, China, and Thailand. This letter represents a voiced bilabial nasal sound, similar to the English "m", and is classified as a "low" tone class consonant, meaning it influences the tonal pronunciation of the syllable it appears in. The Tai Viet script itself is an abugida, where each character inherently carries a vowel sound, and this particular letter is a fundamental component for writing native Tai words. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitally represent the linguistic heritage of the Tai-speaking communities.

General Properties

Code Point U+AAA2
Version Added 5.2
Name Tai Viet Letter Low Mo
Block Tai Viet
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꪢ
HTML Hex Encoding ꪢ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xAA 0xA2
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAAA2
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AAA2
C/C++/Java Escape \uaaa2

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 Tai Viet
Script Extensions Tai Viet
Indic Syllabic Category 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