This is the Unicode character LAO TONE MAI EK, code point U+0EC8 (decimal 3784) in the Lao block, added in Unicode 1.1. In HTML write ່, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E0 BB 88.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+0EC8 |
| Decimal | 3784 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E0 BB 88 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 0EC8 |
| UTF-32 | 00000EC8 |
| HTML decimal | ່ |
| HTML hex | ່ |
| CSS | \EC8 |
| JavaScript | \u0EC8 |
| JSON | \u0EC8 |
| Python | \u0EC8 |
| Python by name | \N{LAO TONE MAI EK} |
| Java, C# | \u0EC8 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{EC8} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u0EC8 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E0%BB%88 |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character is one code unit long. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | LAO TONE MAI EK |
| Code point | U+0EC8 (decimal 3784) |
| Block | Lao (U+0E80–U+0EFF) |
| General category | Mn: Non-spacing mark |
| Script | Lao |
| Bidirectional class | NSM: Non-spacing mark |
| Combining class | 122 |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 1.1 |
Nearby in Lao
- U+0EBC Lao Semivowel Sign Lo
- ຽ U+0EBD Lao Semivowel Sign Nyo
- ເ U+0EC0 Lao Vowel Sign E
- ແ U+0EC1 Lao Vowel Sign Ei
- ໂ U+0EC2 Lao Vowel Sign O
- ໃ U+0EC3 Lao Vowel Sign Ay
- ໄ U+0EC4 Lao Vowel Sign Ai
- ໆ U+0EC6 Lao Ko La
- U+0EC9 Lao Tone Mai Tho
- U+0ECA Lao Tone Mai Ti
- U+0ECB Lao Tone Mai Catawa
- U+0ECC Lao Cancellation Mark
- U+0ECD Lao Niggahita
- U+0ECE Lao Yamakkan
- ໐ U+0ED0 Lao Digit Zero
- ໑ U+0ED1 Lao Digit One
All 83 characters: Lao.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for LAO TONE MAI EK?
- Use ່ (decimal) or ່ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+0EC8?
- E0 BB 88 (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E0%BB%88.
- How do I write U+0EC8 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u0EC8. Python: \u0EC8.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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