KHMER LETTER CHO character

KHMER LETTER CHO
U+1788
6024
ឈ
ឈ
Lo (Letter, Other)
L (Left-to-Right)
N
0
Khmer
0
BMP
Basic Multilingual Plane
0000-FFFF
ឈ












KHMER LETTER CHO is other letters, including syllables and ideographs from the Basic Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of KHMER LETTER CHO is Left-to-Right (Strong). It belongs to the strong left-to-right characters..

The Left-to-Right (L) bidi class is assigned to characters that are written from left to right. This includes most alphabetic characters from Latin, Greek, Cyrillic, and other scripts that are typically written in this direction. The presence of L characters in a text influences the overall text directionality in bidirectional contexts.

Other Letter (Lo) refers to letters that do not fit into the uppercase, lowercase, titlecase, or modifier letter categories. These include letters from scripts that do not have case distinction, such as Arabic, Hebrew, Chinese, and others. This category is also used for syllabic and ideographic characters that function as letters.

This character belongs to the Khmer block. The Khmer block contains characters used in the Khmer script, which is used for writing the Khmer language, the official language of Cambodia, as well as several minority languages. The Khmer script is an abugida, with each consonant representing a syllable that includes an inherent vowel sound. This block includes characters for consonants, vowels, numerals, and a range of diacritical marks. The Khmer script has a long history, dating back to the 7th century, and it is essential for the rich literary and cultural traditions of Cambodia, including the famous inscriptions at Angkor Wat..