U+AABF "꪿" Tai Viet Tone Mai Ek Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
꪿
U+AABF "꪿" Tai Viet Tone Mai Ek is a combining diacritical mark used in the Tai Viet script, which is employed for writing languages such as Tai Dam, Tai Don, and Tai Daeng. This specific tone marker indicates the "Ek" tone, which corresponds to a rising or mid-level pitch contour in these languages, and it is placed above a consonant or vowel character to modify its pronunciation. As part of the Unicode standard, it ensures the correct digital representation and interchange of Tai Viet texts, preserving the linguistic nuances necessary for accurate communication in these Southeast Asian languages.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AABF |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Tai Viet Tone Mai Ek |
| Block | Tai Viet |
| General Category | Nonspacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Above |
| Bidirectional Class | Nonspacing Mark |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꪿ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꪿ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xAA 0xBF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAABF |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AABF |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uaabf |