U+AAEE "ꫮ" Meetei Mayek Vowel Sign Au Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AAEE "ꫮ" Meetei Mayek Vowel Sign Au is a combining diacritic mark used in the Meetei Mayek script to represent the vowel sound "au" when attached to a consonant, forming a new syllabic unit in writing the Meitei language spoken primarily in Manipur, India. As part of the Meetei Mayek block in Unicode, this vowel sign follows the base consonant character to denote a diphthong, contributing to the accurate representation of the language's phonetic inventory. Its inclusion in Unicode supports digital preservation and usage of Meitei manuscripts and modern texts, ensuring the script's viability in electronic communication and data processing environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+AAEE
Version Added 6.1
Name Meetei Mayek Vowel Sign Au
Block Meetei Mayek Extensions
General Category Spacing Mark
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꫮ
HTML Hex Encoding ꫮ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xAB 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAAEE
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AAEE
C/C++/Java Escape \uaaee

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 Combining Mark
Script Meetei Mayek
Script Extensions Meetei Mayek
Indic Syllabic Category Vowel Dependent
Indic Positional Category Left
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Other Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Spacing Mark
Word Break Extend
Sentence Break Extend