Khmer Letter Mo Letter
“ម” is the Khmer letter Mo, Unicode U+1798, used in Khmer writing.
U+1798
“ម” (Khmer Letter Mo) is a Unicode character from the Khmer script. Use this page to copy the symbol, find its exact code point, and use the correct HTML, CSS, and JavaScript escapes. It’s helpful for Khmer text entry, fonts, and UI localization.
Khmer Letter Mo Letter Meaning
“ម” is the Khmer letter MO (Unicode U+1798). It’s part of the Khmer abugida used to write the Khmer language. Like other Khmer letters, its role is tied to how Khmer words are formed and how consonants interact with surrounding vowel signs and marks. In everyday digital text, you typically encounter this character within full Khmer words rather than as a standalone item. For developers and designers, the main “meaning” is its identity as a specific Unicode character so it renders correctly and consistently across systems and fonts.
Common uses
- •Typing or correcting Khmer text in documents and chat
- •UI localization for Khmer-language labels and buttons
- •Naming or tagging items using Khmer script (e.g., titles, products)
- •Content creation for social media posts in Khmer
- •Programming support for Khmer input/output and rendering
Examples
ម Khmer Letter Mo (U+1798)
- មមក
- មមាន
- មម៉ោង
- មភូមិ
- មមិត្ត
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1798 | |
| HTML Entity | ម | |
| HTML Code | ម | |
| CSS | \1798 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 6040 | |
| Decimal | 6040 |
How to type Khmer Letter Mo Letter (ម)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 6040 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 1798 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 1798. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1798, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ម 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 Letter Mo letter mean?
“ម” is the Khmer letter MO (Unicode U+1798). It’s part of the Khmer abugida used to write the Khmer language. Like other Khmer letters, its role is tied to how Khmer words are formed and how consonants interact with surrounding vowel signs and marks. In everyday digital text, you typically encounter this character within full Khmer words rather than as a standalone item. For developers and designers, the main “meaning” is its identity as a specific Unicode character so it renders correctly and consistently across systems and fonts.
What is the Unicode for “ម”?
“ម” is Unicode code point U+1798 (Khmer Letter MO).
How do I write “ម” in HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ម
How do I use it in CSS or JavaScript?
CSS escape: \\1798 and JavaScript escape: \\u{1798}.
Why does “ម” sometimes look different on my screen?
Rendering depends on the font and Khmer script support. Try a Unicode-capable Khmer font to ensure correct glyph display.