Khmer Independent Vowel Quuv Letter
ឪ is a Khmer independent vowel letter (U+17AA) used in written Khmer text.
U+17AA
The symbol ឪ is part of the Khmer script. It’s an independent vowel with its own Unicode code point, making it reliable for digital text. Use the copy options below to paste or programmatically insert it.
Khmer Independent Vowel Quuv Letter Meaning
ឪ is the Khmer independent vowel called “KHMER INDEPENDENT VOWEL QUUV” with Unicode code point U+17AA. As an independent vowel, it functions as a standalone vowel letter in Khmer writing rather than being written only as a modifier to another character. In practice, it may appear in Khmer words where the vowel sound is represented by this specific vowel form. For digital work, the most important details are its exact character “ឪ”, its HTML entity (ឪ), and its escape forms (CSS: \\17AA, JavaScript: \\u{17AA}) to ensure correct rendering across fonts and platforms.
Common uses
- •Typing or proofreading Khmer text that includes the independent vowel ឪ
- •Designing Khmer web/app text where exact Unicode characters must be used
- •Writing linguistics or Unicode documentation with precise code points
- •Creating subtitles, captions, or UI strings in Khmer
- •Programmatically inserting the character using HTML/CSS/JavaScript escapes
Examples
ឪ Khmer Independent Vowel QUUV
- ឪឪកុសល
- ឪសួស្តីឪ
- ឪឪអើយ
- ឪឪស្ថាន
- ឪឪឡើង
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+17AA | |
| HTML Entity | ឪ | |
| HTML Code | ឪ | |
| CSS | \17AA | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 6058 | |
| Decimal | 6058 |
How to type Khmer Independent Vowel Quuv Letter (ឪ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 6058 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 17AA then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 17AA. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 17aa, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ឪ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Khmer Independent Vowel Quuv letter mean?
ឪ is the Khmer independent vowel called “KHMER INDEPENDENT VOWEL QUUV” with Unicode code point U+17AA. As an independent vowel, it functions as a standalone vowel letter in Khmer writing rather than being written only as a modifier to another character. In practice, it may appear in Khmer words where the vowel sound is represented by this specific vowel form. For digital work, the most important details are its exact character “ឪ”, its HTML entity (ឪ), and its escape forms (CSS: \\17AA, JavaScript: \\u{17AA}) to ensure correct rendering across fonts and platforms.
What is the Unicode code point for ឪ?
ឪ is U+17AA (KHMER INDEPENDENT VOWEL QUUV).
How can I copy ឪ into HTML?
Use the HTML entity ឪ or paste the character directly.
What is the CSS escape for this character?
Use \\17AA in CSS.
How do I insert ឪ in JavaScript?
Use \\u{17AA} in JavaScript.