KAYAH LI VOWEL U character

KAYAH LI VOWEL U
U+A928
43304
ꤨ
ꤨ
Mn (Nonspacing Mark)
NSM (Nonspacing Mark)
N
0
Kayah Li
0
BMP
Basic Multilingual Plane
0000-FFFF
ꤨ












KAYAH LI VOWEL U is a nonspacing combining mark (zero advance width) from the Basic Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of KAYAH LI VOWEL U is Nonspacing Mark (Weak). It belongs to the non-spacing marks, which take on the directionality of the characters to which they attach..

The Nonspacing Mark (NSM) bidi class is assigned to diacritical marks that do not occupy their own space but modify the preceding base character. NSMs are neutral in directionality but inherit the directionality of the base character they are attached to. They are essential for the accurate representation of characters with diacritics in bidirectional text.

Nonspacing Mark (Mn) refers to diacritical marks that do not occupy their own space but instead combine with a preceding base character to modify its sound or meaning. Nonspacing marks are essential in many scripts, including Latin, Arabic, and Devanagari, for accurate representation of text.

This character belongs to the Kayah Li block. The Kayah Li block contains characters used in the Kayah Li script, which was created in the 1960s to write the Kayah languages spoken by the Karenni people in Myanmar and Thailand. The script is alphabetic, with distinct characters representing the sounds of the Kayah languages. The creation of the Kayah Li script was part of a broader movement to promote literacy and education among the Karenni people. This block includes all the necessary characters for writing in Kayah Li, reflecting its importance in the cultural identity and education of the Karenni people..