U+AAE0 "ꫠ" Meetei Mayek Letter E Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꫠ
U+AAE0 "ꫠ" Meetei Mayek Letter E is a glyph representing a vowel sound in the Meetei Mayek script, which is used to write the Meitei language, an official language of the Indian state of Manipur. This particular character denotes the vowel 'e' and is part of the modern standardized Meetei Mayek alphabet that was revived and encoded in Unicode. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard supports the digital preservation and accurate representation of the Meitei language, enabling its use in electronic texts, communications, and software interfaces. The character appears as a distinctive curved symbol and helps maintain the linguistic identity and heritage of the Meitei community.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AAE0 |
| Version Added | 6.1 |
| Name | Meetei Mayek Letter E |
| Block | Meetei Mayek Extensions |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꫠ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꫠ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xAB 0xA0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAAE0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AAE0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uaae0 |