“ၭ” U+106D: Myanmar Sign Western Pwo Karen Tone-5

U+106D: Technical Specifications for Myanmar Sign Western Pwo Karen Tone-5 (ၭ)

The Myanmar Sign Western Pwo Karen Tone-5 (“ၭ” U+106D) is a specialized spacing mark crucial for the orthography of the Western Pwo Karen language, leveraging the established Myanmar script. This resource from iloveunicode.com offers developers and linguists comprehensive technical data, essential encoding conversions, and usage specifications for this tonal sign.

U+106D Tonal Sign Properties and Unicode Classification

The Unicode codepoint **U+106D** specifically designates the **Myanmar Sign Western Pwo Karen Tone-5**. Its Unicode Category is identified as a *Spacing Mark* (Mc), meaning it occupies space but modifies the preceding base character. This specific tonal sign was formally incorporated into Unicode in **version 5.1** (March, 2008), residing within the Myanmar block of the Basic Multilingual Plane.

Main Unicode and Directional Data for ၭ

Name Myanmar Sign Western Pwo Karen Tone-5
Unicode Codepoint U+106D
Unicode Version 5.1 (March, 2008)
Block Myanmar
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane
Bidirectional class Left To Right (L)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data and Categorization

Category Spacing Mark
Script Myanmar
Combining Class Not Reordered

Programming Conversions and Language Escape Codes for U+106D

HTML (decimal)
HTML (hex)
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E1%81%AD
CSS 0106D
JavaScript, JSON u106D
C, C++, Java u106D
Python u106D
Rust u{106D}
Ruby u106D

UTF Byte Encodings (Hexadecimal)

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE1 0x81 0xAD
UTF-16 (hex) 0x106D
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000106D

Digital Input and Font Rendering of ၭ

How to Type “ၭ”

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 1 0 6 D. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 1 0 6 D. Release Alt.

Live Font Preview (U+106D)

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

Conclusion: Ensuring Accurate Tone Representation with U+106D

The precise rendering and encoding of specialized characters like **U+106D** are vital for digital documentation in the Western Pwo Karen language. Correctly handling the *Myanmar Sign Western Pwo Karen Tone-5* through its specified UTF encoding and properties ensures faithful representation across modern systems. For reliable and detailed technical information on this and other characters, turn to iloveunicode.com.

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