“ူ” U+1030: Myanmar Vowel Sign Uu

U+1030: Technical Specifications for the Myanmar Vowel Sign Uu (ူ)

The Myanmar Vowel Sign Uu (“ူ” U+1030) is an essential combining character used in the Myanmar script. This comprehensive resource provides developers and linguists at iloveunicode.com with the complete technical data, encoding conversions, and usage context for this Southeast Asian codepoint.

U+1030 Vowel Sign Technical Specifications

The Unicode character is officially identified as the **Myanmar Vowel Sign Uu**. It is a **Nonspacing Mark** (Mn), indicating it combines graphically with a preceding base character (like a consonant) and does not take up horizontal space itself. This character, which is critical for accurate text rendering, was incorporated into the Unicode standard in **version 3.0** (September, 1999). It belongs to the **Myanmar** block and resides in the **Basic Multilingual Plane**. The vowel sign U+1030 is classified with a *Nonspacing Mark (NSM)* bidirectional class and is *not mirrored*.

Main Character Properties

Name Myanmar Vowel Sign Uu
Unicode Codepoint U+1030
Unicode Version 3.0 (September, 1999)
Block Myanmar
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional and Script Analysis Data

Bidirectional class Nonspacing Mark (NSM)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Nonspacing Mark
Script Myanmar
Combining Class Not Reordered

Encoding Formats for U+1030 in Development

Developers require precise encoding formats for embedding the **Myanmar Vowel Sign Uu** (ူ) across different technological stacks. The tables below provide the exact representations needed for the web and programming languages.

Programming and Web Conversions

HTML (decimal)
HTML (hex)
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E1%80%B0
CSS \01030
JavaScript, JSON \u1030
C, C++, Java \u1030
Python \u1030
Rust \u{1030}
Ruby \u1030

UTF Byte Encodings (Hexadecimal)

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE1 0x80 0xB0
UTF-16 (hex) 0x1030
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00001030

Typing Methods and Visual Rendering of ူ

How to Input “ူ”

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 1 0 3 0. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 1 0 3 0. Release Alt.

Character Preview (ူ)

  • Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • Courier, Courier New, monospace

Conclusion: Advancing Your Unicode Knowledge

Understanding the technical metadata of specialized characters, such as the **Myanmar Vowel Sign Uu** (U+1030), is paramount for robust global application development. This particular codepoint, along with others in the Myanmar script, is fundamental to correct rendering. For precise and up-to-date character information, visit iloveunicode.com, the essential resource for navigating the complexities of Unicode encoding.

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