Khmer Sign Reahmuk Letter
Khmer Sign Reahmuk (ះ) is a Khmer character used in writing Khmer script.
U+17C7
“ះ” is the Khmer Sign Reahmuk. It has the Unicode code point U+17C7 and can be copied directly or inserted using Unicode escapes. Use this page to quickly reuse the character in documents, web text, or design mockups.
Khmer Sign Reahmuk Letter Meaning
Khmer Sign Reahmuk (ះ) is a Khmer script sign associated with shaping and pronunciation cues in Khmer writing. As with many Khmer signs, its role depends on the surrounding characters and how the text is rendered by a Khmer-capable font and shaping engine. In practice, you’ll most often encounter it inside Khmer words rather than as a standalone letter. If your content doesn’t display correctly, check that you’re using a font that supports Khmer script and that your platform correctly handles Unicode text. For digital use, the most reliable way to insert it is via Unicode U+17C7 (\\u{17C7} / \\17C7).
Common uses
- •Copying and pasting Khmer text into forms, profiles, or messaging apps
- •Using the character in web content that supports Unicode (U+17C7)
- •Typography and layout work for Khmer-language labels or captions
- •Generating Khmer text in code using Unicode escapes
- •Design mockups and social media posts that include Khmer script
Examples
ះ — Khmer Sign Reahmuk (U+17C7)
- ះសូមអរគុណ ះ
- ះអត្ថបទខ្មែរ៖ ះ
- ះសួស្តី ះ
- ះកំណត់ចំណាំ—ះ
- ះពាក្យខ្មែរ: ះ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+17C7 | |
| HTML Entity | ះ | |
| HTML Code | ះ | |
| CSS | \17C7 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 6087 | |
| Decimal | 6087 |
How to type Khmer Sign Reahmuk Letter (ះ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 6087 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 17C7 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 17C7. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 17c7, 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 Reahmuk letter mean?
Khmer Sign Reahmuk (ះ) is a Khmer script sign associated with shaping and pronunciation cues in Khmer writing. As with many Khmer signs, its role depends on the surrounding characters and how the text is rendered by a Khmer-capable font and shaping engine. In practice, you’ll most often encounter it inside Khmer words rather than as a standalone letter. If your content doesn’t display correctly, check that you’re using a font that supports Khmer script and that your platform correctly handles Unicode text. For digital use, the most reliable way to insert it is via Unicode U+17C7 (\\u{17C7} / \\17C7).
What is the Unicode code point for “ះ”?
“ះ” is Unicode U+17C7 (KHMER SIGN REAHMUK).
How can I copy “ះ” reliably into code?
Use the Unicode escape: CSS/JS can be written as \\17C7 or JavaScript as \\u{17C7}.
Why doesn’t “ះ” display correctly in my text?
Make sure you’re using a Khmer-supporting font and that your app or browser correctly renders Unicode and Khmer shaping.
Where is this character typically found?
It appears within Khmer script words as part of the written form, where surrounding characters affect how it functions visually.