U+17B8 "ី" Khmer Vowel Sign Ii Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+17B8 "ី" Khmer Vowel Sign Ii is a combining diacritical mark used in the Khmer script to represent the long vowel sound "ii." It is placed above a consonant character to modify its inherent vowel, transforming the pronunciation from a default short sound to a longer one. This mark is integral to the orthography of the Khmer language, the official language of Cambodia, and helps distinguish word meanings and grammatical forms through vowel length.
General Properties
Code Point
U+17B8
Name
Khmer Vowel Sign Ii
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ី
HTML Hex Encoding
ី
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x9E 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding
0x17B8
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000017B8
C/C++/Java Escape
\u17b8
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Khmer