U+AAAE "ꪮ" Tai Viet Letter Low O Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AAAE "ꪮ" Tai Viet Letter Low O is a character used in the Tai Viet script, primarily employed to write languages such as Tai Dam, Tai Don, and Thai Song spoken by communities in Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, and China. This particular letter represents a low tone vowel sound similar to the English "o", and it belongs to a class of letters in the Tai Viet script where a specific diacritic places the tone class as "low" in the orthographic system. It is part of the Unicode block for Tai Viet (U+AA80 to U+AADF), which was added to the standard in 2008 to support digital representation of these historically significant and endangered Southeast Asian languages. The character appears as a distinctive cursive shape that varies slightly between fonts but consistently denotes the low tone "o" vowel in written Tai Viet.

General Properties

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

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꪮ
HTML Hex Encoding ꪮ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xAA 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAAAE
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AAAE
C/C++/Java Escape \uaaae

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