U+179D "ឝ" Khmer Letter Sha Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+179D "ឝ" Khmer Letter Sha is a character in the Khmer script that historically represents a voiceless palatal fricative sound, analogous to the "sh" in English, but it is now considered obsolete in modern standard Khmer and primarily appears in historical or religious texts, particularly those from the pre-Angkorian and Angkorian periods.
General Properties
Code Point
U+179D
Name
Khmer Letter Sha
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ឝ
HTML Hex Encoding
ឝ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x9E 0x9D
UTF-16 Encoding
0x179D
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000179D
C/C++/Java Escape
\u179d
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Khmer