U+0E41 "แ" Thai Character Sara Ae Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+0E41 "แ" Thai Character Sara Ae is a vowel symbol used in the Thai writing system, representing the sound of a long "ae" as in the English word "air" or the vowel in "man" when pronounced with a long, open quality. Unlike some alphabetic scripts, this character is classified as a combining mark that cannot stand alone, and it is always written to the left of a consonant, visually wrapping around the consonant in a unique dual-branching form. In standard Thai orthography, Sara Ae appears in many common words and is essential for accurately distinguishing vowel lengths and sounds in the language.
General Properties
Code Point
U+0E41
Name
Thai Character Sara Ae
Unicode 1.0 Name
Thai Vowel Sign Sara Ae
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
แ
HTML Hex Encoding
แ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE0 0xB9 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0E41
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000E41
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0e41
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Thai