THAI CHARACTER PHO SAMPHAO character

THAI CHARACTER PHO SAMPHAO
U+0E20
3616
ภ
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THAI LETTER PHO SAMPHAO
Lo (Letter, Other)
L (Left-to-Right)
N
0
Thai
0
BMP
Basic Multilingual Plane
0000-FFFF
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THAI CHARACTER PHO SAMPHAO is other letters, including syllables and ideographs from the Basic Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of THAI CHARACTER PHO SAMPHAO 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 Thai block. The Thai block contains characters used in the Thai script, which is used for writing the Thai language and several minority languages in Thailand. The Thai script is an abugida, but it differs from others in that it has a more complex set of vowel signs that can appear before, after, above, or below a consonant. This block includes vowels, consonants, numerals, and various diacritical marks that indicate tones, which are crucial in Thai as it is a tonal language. The script has a long history, with roots in the Old Khmer script, and is essential for all forms of written communication in Thailand..