U+AAC1 "꫁" Tai Viet Tone Mai Tho Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
꫁
U+AAC1 "꫁" Tai Viet Tone Mai Tho is a diacritical mark used in the Tai Viet script, which is employed to write the Tai Dam, Tai Dón, Tai Daeng, and related Tai languages spoken primarily in Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand. This specific tone mark, known as Mai Tho, indicates a particular tonal contour or pitch in the spoken language, helping to distinguish word meanings that would otherwise appear identical in writing. As part of the standard encoding system, it ensures consistent digital representation and processing of the Tai Viet script, supporting linguistic preservation and modern text communication for these communities.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AAC1 |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Tai Viet Tone Mai Tho |
| 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 0xAB 0x81 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAAC1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AAC1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uaac1 |