Khmer Vowel Sign Ie Letter
ៀ is the Khmer vowel sign IE (U+17C0) used to form vowel sounds in Khmer writing.
U+17C0
The character ៀ is a Khmer vowel sign identified as “KHMER VOWEL SIGN IE” (U+17C0). It’s commonly used in Khmer words and appears in fonts and typesetting that support Khmer script.
Khmer Vowel Sign Ie Letter Meaning
KHMER VOWEL SIGN IE (ៀ, U+17C0) is a vowel sign used in Khmer spelling. Like other vowel signs in Khmer, it is typically placed relative to a base consonant letter to indicate a specific vowel sound. On its own it may not read as a complete word, but in properly formed Khmer text it combines with surrounding consonants and dependent vowel structures. For users copying text, the key value is the correct Unicode code point (U+17C0) so the character renders properly in compatible fonts and browsers.
Common uses
- •Typing or proofreading Khmer text where the vowel sign IE is required
- •Designing Khmer UI labels, buttons, or headings in web or mobile apps
- •Creating Khmer posters, flyers, and typography mockups in design tools
- •Programming data entry forms or content systems that store Khmer characters
- •Formatting subtitles, captions, or social posts in Khmer
Examples
ៀ — Khmer Vowel Sign IE
- ៀសួស្តី — ៀ
- ៀភាសាខ្មែរ
- ៀអក្សរខ្មែរ
- ៀសូមស្វាគមន៍
- ៀអានឲ្យបានត្រឹមត្រូវ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+17C0 | |
| HTML Entity | ៀ | |
| HTML Code | ៀ | |
| CSS | \17C0 |
FAQ
What does the Khmer Vowel Sign Ie letter mean?
KHMER VOWEL SIGN IE (ៀ, U+17C0) is a vowel sign used in Khmer spelling. Like other vowel signs in Khmer, it is typically placed relative to a base consonant letter to indicate a specific vowel sound. On its own it may not read as a complete word, but in properly formed Khmer text it combines with surrounding consonants and dependent vowel structures. For users copying text, the key value is the correct Unicode code point (U+17C0) so the character renders properly in compatible fonts and browsers.
What is the Unicode for ៀ?
The character ៀ is U+17C0 (KHMER VOWEL SIGN IE).
How do I copy ៀ reliably?
Copy the character directly from this page, or use the numeric HTML entity ៀ / ៀ.
Will ៀ display correctly on all devices?
It should display correctly when the font and platform support Khmer script and include glyphs for U+17C0.
Is ៀ a standalone letter?
It is a vowel sign character. In Khmer writing, it is used in combination with consonants rather than as a standalone word.