This is the Unicode character KHMER VOWEL SIGN Y, code point U+17B9 (decimal 6073) in the Khmer block, added in Unicode 3.0. In HTML write ឹ, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E1 9E B9.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+17B9 |
| Decimal | 6073 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E1 9E B9 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 17B9 |
| UTF-32 | 000017B9 |
| HTML decimal | ឹ |
| HTML hex | ឹ |
| CSS | \17B9 |
| JavaScript | \u17B9 |
| JSON | \u17B9 |
| Python | \u17B9 |
| Python by name | \N{KHMER VOWEL SIGN Y} |
| Java, C# | \u17B9 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{17B9} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u17B9 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E1%9E%B9 |
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 | KHMER VOWEL SIGN Y |
| Code point | U+17B9 (decimal 6073) |
| Block | Khmer (U+1780–U+17FF) |
| General category | Mn: Non-spacing mark |
| Script | Khmer |
| Bidirectional class | NSM: Non-spacing mark |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 3.0 |
Nearby in Khmer
- ឱ U+17B1 Khmer Independent Vowel Qoo Type One
- ឲ U+17B2 Khmer Independent Vowel Qoo Type Two
- ឳ U+17B3 Khmer Independent Vowel Qau
- U+17B4 Khmer Vowel Inherent Aq
- U+17B5 Khmer Vowel Inherent Aa
- U+17B6 Khmer Vowel Sign Aa
- U+17B7 Khmer Vowel Sign I
- U+17B8 Khmer Vowel Sign Ii
- U+17BA Khmer Vowel Sign Yy
- U+17BB Khmer Vowel Sign U
- U+17BC Khmer Vowel Sign Uu
- U+17BD Khmer Vowel Sign Ua
- U+17BE Khmer Vowel Sign Oe
- U+17BF Khmer Vowel Sign Ya
- U+17C0 Khmer Vowel Sign Ie
- U+17C1 Khmer Vowel Sign E
All 114 characters: Khmer.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for KHMER VOWEL SIGN Y?
- Use ឹ (decimal) or ឹ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+17B9?
- E1 9E B9 (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E1%9E%B9.
- How do I write U+17B9 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u17B9. Python: \u17B9.
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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