U+16B40 "𖭀" Pahawh Hmong Sign Vos Seev Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+16B40 "𖭀" Pahawh Hmong Sign Vos Seev is a punctuation mark used in the Pahawh Hmong script, which was invented to write the Hmong language, primarily spoken by the Hmong people in China, Laos, Vietnam, and the diaspora. This specific sign, known as "Vos Seev," functions as a period or full stop, indicating the end of a sentence or a major grammatical break in a text. It is part of the Pahawh Hmong block in the Unicode standard, added to support the digital representation of this unique script, which was created by Shong Lue Yang in the mid-20th century and features distinct tonal and consonant symbols.
General Properties
Code Point
U+16B40
Name
Pahawh Hmong Sign Vos Seev
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𖭀
HTML Hex Encoding
𖭀
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x96 0xAD 0x80
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD81A 0xDF40
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00016B40
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud81a\udf40
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Pahawh Hmong