PAHAWH HMONG SIGN IB YAM character

PAHAWH HMONG SIGN IB YAM
U+16B43
92995
𖭃
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Lm (Modifier Letter)
L (Left-to-Right)
N
0
Pahawh Hmong
1
SMP
Supplementary Multilingual Plane
10000-1FFFF
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PAHAWH HMONG SIGN IB YAM is a modifier letter from the Supplementary Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of PAHAWH HMONG SIGN IB YAM 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.

Modifier Letter (Lm) refers to characters that are small, typically superscript or subscript, letters used to modify the meaning of another character. These are not full letters in themselves but serve to modify other characters in linguistic or phonetic contexts.

This character belongs to the Pahawh Hmong block. The Pahawh Hmong block contains characters used in the Pahawh Hmong script, which was created in the 20th century by Shong Lue Yang, a Hmong spiritual leader, for writing the Hmong languages spoken in Southeast Asia. The script is a syllabary, with each character representing a syllable in the Hmong language. Pahawh Hmong was developed as part of a cultural and religious movement among the Hmong people, and it has played an important role in promoting literacy and preserving Hmong identity. This block includes all the characters needed to write in Pahawh Hmong, reflecting its significance in the cultural and linguistic heritage of the Hmong people..