★ U+1016: Technical Specifications for Myanmar Letter Pha (ဖ)
The Myanmar Letter Pha (“ဖ” U+1016), visually represented as ဖ, is a key consonant in the Burmese writing system. This resource provides developers and technical enthusiasts at iloveunicode.com with comprehensive data on its Unicode properties, encoding conversions, and essential usage context for accurate implementation across digital platforms.
U+1016 Core Properties and Character Classification
The character is formally designated “Myanmar Letter Pha” and belongs to the *Other Letter* (Lo) category. It was officially incorporated into the Unicode Standard in **version 3.0** (September, 1999). This character is encoded within the dedicated **Myanmar** block and is situated on the foundational **Basic Multilingual Plane**. The primary directional classification for **Myanmar Letter Pha** is **Left To Right (L)**, ensuring proper text flow in software environments.
Main Unicode Properties Table
Directional and Classification Data
Encoding and Development Conversions
U+1016 Conversion Formats for Programming
| HTML (decimal) |
ဖ |
| HTML (hex) |
ဖ |
| HTML (named) |
- |
| URL Escape Code |
%E1%80%96 |
| CSS |
\01016 |
| JavaScript, JSON |
\u1016 |
| C, C++, Java |
\u1016 |
| Python |
\u1016 |
| Rust |
\u{1016} |
| Ruby |
\u1016 |
UTF Byte Encodings (Hexadecimal)
| UTF-8 (hex) |
0xE1 0x80 0x96 |
| UTF-16 (hex) |
0x1016 |
| UTF-32 (hex) |
0x00001016 |
Input Methods and Visual Display of ဖ
How to Type Myanmar Letter Pha
- Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 1 0 1 6. Release Alt.
- Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 1 0 1 6. Release Alt.
Character Preview (ဖ)
- ဖ
Times, Times New Roman, serif
- ဖ
Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
- ဖ
Courier, Courier New, monospace
Conclusion: Advancing Your Unicode Knowledge
Accurate rendering of the Myanmar Letter Pha is critical for displaying Burmese text correctly across digital systems. The technical specifications of **U+1016** guarantee proper display and encoding behavior. By referencing this precise data from iloveunicode.com, developers can ensure robust internationalization and avoid common encoding issues with this character.
