U+1089 "ႉ" Myanmar Sign Shan Tone-5 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+1089 "ႉ" Myanmar Sign Shan Tone-5 is a diacritical mark used in the Shan language, a Tai-Kadai language spoken primarily in Myanmar and parts of Thailand and China, within the Myanmar script block. This specific sign indicates the fifth tone of the Shan tonal system, which is a high falling tone, and it is placed above a consonant to modify the pronunciation of the syllable. As part of the Unicode standard, it enables accurate digital representation and processing of Shan text in modern computing systems, supporting linguistic and typographic consistency for the language's speakers and scholars.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1089
Name
Myanmar Sign Shan Tone-5
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ႉ
HTML Hex Encoding
ႉ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x82 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding
0x1089
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00001089
C/C++/Java Escape
\u1089
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Myanmar