“ဴ” U+1034: Myanmar Vowel Sign Mon O

U+1034: Technical Specifications for the Myanmar Vowel Sign Mon O (ဴ)

The Myanmar Vowel Sign Mon O (“ဴ” U+1034) is a critical combining character in the Myanmar script, essential for representing specific vowel sounds used in the Mon language. This resource provides developers and enthusiasts at iloveunicode.com with the complete technical data, encoding conversions, and usage context for this culturally and linguistically important codepoint.

U+1034 Vowel Sign Technical Specifications

The Unicode character **U+1034**, formally named *Myanmar Vowel Sign Mon O*, functions as a non-spacing mark that visually modifies a preceding base consonant. It was officially integrated into the standard in **version 5.1** (March, 2008), ensuring modern digital support for the Mon language. It is categorized within the **Myanmar** block and resides on the **Basic Multilingual Plane**. Due to its nature as a combining mark, the character U+1034 is vital for text rendering, categorized as a **Nonspacing Mark (NSM)** in bidirectional text flow, and is not mirrored.

Main Character Properties

Name Myanmar Vowel Sign Mon O
Unicode Codepoint U+1034
Unicode Version 5.1 (March, 2008)
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+1034 in Development

Accurate handling of the **Myanmar Vowel Sign Mon O** across web and application development requires precise escape sequences and byte definitions. The tables below detail the necessary conversion methods for implementing this character, ensuring cross-platform stability.

Programming and Web Conversions

HTML (decimal)
HTML (hex)
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E1%80%B4
CSS \01034
JavaScript, JSON \u1034
C, C++, Java \u1034
Python \u1034
Rust \u{1034}
Ruby \u1034

UTF Byte Encodings (Hexadecimal)

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE1 0x80 0xB4
UTF-16 (hex) 0x1034
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00001034

Typing Methods and Visual Rendering of ဴ

How to Input “ဴ”

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 1 0 3 4. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 1 0 3 4. Release Alt.

Character Preview (ဴ)

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

Conclusion: Advancing Your Unicode Knowledge

Understanding the specifics of combining marks like the **Myanmar Vowel Sign Mon O** is paramount for accurate rendering in Burmese and Mon language applications. The technical data, including the precise UTF-8 encoding (0xE1 0x80 0xB4) for **U+1034**, ensures proper system-level integration. For more comprehensive Unicode resources and data analysis, visit iloveunicode.com, empowering developers with essential linguistic knowledge.

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