★ U+1056: Technical Specifications for Myanmar Vowel Sign Vocalic R (ၖ)
The Myanmar Vowel Sign Vocalic R (“ၖ” U+1056) is a crucial **Spacing Mark** in the Myanmar script. This dedicated resource provides global developers and language enthusiasts at iloveunicode.com with the complete technical data, encoding conversions, and contextual details for this specific codepoint.
U+1056 Technical Specifications & Properties
The character **ၖ** is officially categorized as a **Spacing Mark (Mc)** and is used to denote the vocalic “R” sound in the Myanmar writing system. This unique codepoint, **U+1056**, was successfully integrated into Unicode in *version 3.0* (September, 1999). It resides within the **Myanmar** block of the **Basic Multilingual Plane**, maintaining a **Left To Right (L)** bidirectional class and confirming it is *not mirrored*.
Core Unicode and Directional Properties
Character Classification Data
Encoding and Development Implementations
Web and Programming Conversions
| HTML (decimal) |
ၖ |
| HTML (hex) |
ၖ |
| HTML (named) |
- |
| URL Escape Code |
%E1%81%96 |
| CSS |
01056 |
| JavaScript, JSON |
u1056 |
| C, C++, Java |
u1056 |
| Python |
u1056 |
| Rust |
u{1056} |
| Ruby |
u1056 |
UTF Byte Encodings (Hexadecimal)
| UTF-8 (hex) |
0xE1 0x81 0x96 |
| UTF-16 (hex) |
0x1056 |
| UTF-32 (hex) |
0x00001056 |
System Input and Visual Display of ၖ
How to Type “ၖ”
- Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 1 0 5 6. Release Alt.
- Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 1 0 5 6. Release Alt.
Character Preview (ၖ)
- ၖ
Times, Times New Roman, serif
- ၖ
Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
- ၖ
Courier, Courier New, monospace
Conclusion: Advancing Your Unicode Knowledge
Understanding specialized characters like the **Myanmar Vowel Sign Vocalic R** is fundamental for correct digital text handling, particularly within South Asian language applications. The accurate rendering and encoding details of **U+1056** are vital for maintaining script fidelity. With precise technical information from iloveunicode.com, developers can ensure robust, error-free implementations for Myanmar script support.
