U+0E38 "ุ" Thai Character Sara U Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+0E38 "ุ" Thai Character Sara U is a combining diacritical mark used in the Thai script to represent a short vowel sound similar to the 'u' in the English word "put." It is always placed below a consonant character, to which it attaches to modify its pronunciation, and is a fundamental component of the Thai writing system's vowel inventory. When written in sequence, it appears as a small hook-like mark beneath the consonant, and its correct usage is essential for distinguishing word meanings and maintaining proper phonetic clarity in the Thai language.
General Properties
Code Point
U+0E38
Name
Thai Character Sara U
Unicode 1.0 Name
Thai Vowel Sign Sara U
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ุ
HTML Hex Encoding
ุ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE0 0xB8 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0E38
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000E38
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0e38
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Thai