U+1AA2 "᪢" Tai Tham Sign Sawan Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+1AA2 "᪢" Tai Tham Sign Sawan is a diacritical mark used in the Tai Tham script, which is traditionally employed to write languages such as Northern Thai (Lan Na), Tai Lü, and Khün. This specific sign indicates a tone or vowel modification, often serving to denote a falling or high tone in the syllable it accompanies. It appears as a small, curved stroke placed above or near a consonant, playing a crucial role in the precise phonetic representation of these languages. The Tai Tham script itself is an abugida descended from the Brahmi family, and the Sawan sign is part of its extended repertoire for capturing the tonal and vocalic nuances of the region's linguistic heritage.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1AA2
Name
Tai Tham Sign Sawan
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
᪢
HTML Hex Encoding
᪢
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0xAA 0xA2
UTF-16 Encoding
0x1AA2
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00001AA2
C/C++/Java Escape
\u1aa2
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Tai Tham