★ U+109B: Encoding Details for Myanmar Sign Khamti Tone-3 (ႛ)
The Myanmar Sign Khamti Tone-3 (“ႛ” U+109B), represented visually as ႛ, is a crucial character for indicating the third tone in the Khamti language, which utilizes the Myanmar script. This comprehensive resource provides linguists and developers visiting iloveunicode.com with the complete technical data, encoding conversions, and structural context for this significant codepoint.
U+109B Character Specifications and Properties
The codepoint **U+109B** is formally classified as a **Spacing Mark (Mc)**, indicating it occupies horizontal space while modifying an adjacent base character. This tone mark maintains a default Left To Right (L) display directionality and is explicitly not mirrored. The character **Myanmar Sign Khamti Tone-3** was officially integrated into Unicode in **version 5.2 (October, 2009)**. It resides in the **Myanmar** block of the **Basic Multilingual Plane**, supporting the digital representation of Khamti and related Tai languages.
Main Unicode Properties Table
| Name | Myanmar Sign Khamti Tone-3 |
|---|---|
| Unicode Codepoint | U+109B |
| Unicode Version | 5.2 (October, 2009) |
| Block | Myanmar |
| Plane | Basic Multilingual Plane |
Bidirectional and Categorical Data
| Bidirectional class | Left To Right (L) |
|---|---|
| Is mirrored? | No |
| Category | Spacing Mark |
| Script | Myanmar |
| Combining Class | Not Reordered |
Encoding and Development Conversions for U+109B
Programming and Markup Escape Sequences
| HTML (decimal) | ႛ |
|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | ႛ |
| HTML (named) | - |
| URL Escape Code | %E1%82%9B |
| CSS | 0109B |
| JavaScript, JSON | u109B |
| C, C++, Java | u109B |
| Python | u109B |
| Rust | u{109B} |
| Ruby | u109B |
UTF Encoding Byte Sequences (Hexadecimal)
| UTF-8 (hex) | 0xE1 0x82 0x9B |
|---|---|
| UTF-16 (hex) | 0x109B |
| UTF-32 (hex) | 0x0000109B |
Keyboard Input Method for ႛ
For direct keyboard entry of **Myanmar Sign Khamti Tone-3**:
Font Rendering Preview (ႛ)
- ႛ
Times, Times New Roman, serif
- ႛ
Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
- ႛ
Courier, Courier New, monospace
Conclusion: Advancing Your Unicode Knowledge
The precise handling of tone signs like the **Myanmar Sign Khamti Tone-3 (U+109B)** is vital for accurate digital communication in scripts such as Myanmar. Detailed knowledge of characters like **U+109B**, including its encoding and classification as a **Spacing Mark**, is indispensable for developers focused on global language support. Find more authoritative Unicode data and resources at iloveunicode.com.