Khmer Sign Bathamasat Letter
៓ (Khmer Sign Bathamasat, U+17D3) is a Khmer punctuation-like sign used in Khmer text.
U+17D3
This page helps you copy the Khmer Sign Bathamasat: ៓. You’ll find its Unicode details and practical ways to use it in digital text and design. Use the code points for consistent rendering across platforms.
Khmer Sign Bathamasat Letter Meaning
៓ is the Khmer sign named “Bathamasat” (Unicode U+17D3). In Khmer writing, signs like this are used to support the structure and readability of text, similar in role to other Khmer punctuation or orthographic marks. Because Khmer orthography relies on specific marks for correct presentation, using the exact character (rather than a visually similar one) matters for proper spelling and formatting. When you paste ៓ into your document, its appearance depends on the fonts you use, so choosing a Unicode-capable Khmer font helps ensure the sign displays correctly.
Common uses
- •Pasting Khmer text into documents or editors where the exact character matters
- •Using the symbol in UI strings that display Khmer content accurately
- •Adding correct Khmer punctuation/orthographic marks in digital publishing and web copy
- •Typography and layout work that requires precise Unicode characters
- •Creating Khmer language labels, forms, or educational materials
Examples
៓ Khmer Sign Bathamasat
- ៓សូមសរសេរ ៓ ត្រូវតាមអក្សរខ្មែរ។
- ៓អត្ថបទខ្មែរនេះប្រើសញ្ញា ៓ ឲ្យត្រឹមត្រូវ។
- ៓ពិនិត្យការបង្ហាញ ៓ នៅលើទូរស័ព្ទ។
- ៓សូមចម្លង ៓ និងដាក់ក្នុងឯកសាររបស់អ្នក។
- ៓ការបោះពុម្ពត្រូវការអក្សរ Unicode ដូចជា ៓ ។
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+17D3 | |
| HTML Entity | ៓ | |
| HTML Code | ៓ | |
| CSS | \17D3 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 6099 | |
| Decimal | 6099 |
How to type Khmer Sign Bathamasat Letter (៓)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 6099 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 17D3 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 17D3. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 17d3, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ៓ 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 Sign Bathamasat letter mean?
៓ is the Khmer sign named “Bathamasat” (Unicode U+17D3). In Khmer writing, signs like this are used to support the structure and readability of text, similar in role to other Khmer punctuation or orthographic marks. Because Khmer orthography relies on specific marks for correct presentation, using the exact character (rather than a visually similar one) matters for proper spelling and formatting. When you paste ៓ into your document, its appearance depends on the fonts you use, so choosing a Unicode-capable Khmer font helps ensure the sign displays correctly.
What is the Unicode code point for ៓?
The Khmer Sign Bathamasat is U+17D3.
How can I copy ៓ for use on websites and in apps?
Copy the character directly (៓). For technical use, you can also use HTML ៓ or the escapes \\17D3 (CSS) and \\u{17D3} (JavaScript).
Will ៓ look the same on every device?
Appearance depends on the font. Using a Unicode-capable Khmer font helps the sign render correctly.
Is ៓ the same as a similar-looking punctuation mark from other scripts?
No. For correct Khmer text, use the exact character ៓ (U+17D3) rather than a visually similar mark from another script.