Lao Tone Mai Catawa Letter
The sign ໋ (U+0ECB) is a Lao tone mark used in writing to shape pronunciation.
U+0ECB
໋ is the Lao tone mai catawa character used in the Lao script. It’s typically placed with Lao letters to indicate how the word should be pronounced. Use this page to copy the character or insert it in HTML, CSS, or JavaScript.
Lao Tone Mai Catawa Letter Meaning
໋ is the Lao tone mark named “LAO TONE MAI CATAWA” (Unicode U+0ECB). As a tone sign, it helps specify the tonal pronunciation of Lao words. In Lao writing, tone marks are part of how the reader interprets pitch or tone, and they appear in relation to the base consonant and other vowel components depending on the word’s spelling. If you’re composing Lao text, using the correct tone mark is important for accurate spelling and legibility.
Common uses
- •Adding the correct Lao tone mark to properly spelled Lao words in text editors
- •Typing or pasting Lao names, terms, and phrases in chat or social media
- •Designing Lao-language UI labels and buttons with accurate character rendering
- •Preparing multilingual documents where tone marks must be preserved (e.g., subtitles, captions)
- •Using the character in developer content systems where Unicode characters are stored and rendered
Examples
໋ Lao Tone Mai Catawa
- ໋ຂ້ອຍໄດ້ຍິນ໋ຢູ່ໃນຄຳສອນລາວ
- ໋ຂໍໃຫ້ກວດຄືນສຽງ໋ຂອງຄຳນີ້
- ໋ການຂຽນລາວຕ້ອງໃສ່໋ໃຫ້ຖືກ
- ໋ໂພສນີ້ປະກອບດ້ວຍ໋ແລະອັກສອນລາວອື່ນ
- ໋ແກ້ໄຂຂໍ້ຄວາມໃຫ້ມີສັນຍານ໋ຢ່າງຖືກຕ້ອງ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0ECB | |
| HTML Entity | ໋ | |
| HTML Code | ໋ | |
| CSS | \0ECB |
FAQ
What does the Lao Tone Mai Catawa letter mean?
໋ is the Lao tone mark named “LAO TONE MAI CATAWA” (Unicode U+0ECB). As a tone sign, it helps specify the tonal pronunciation of Lao words. In Lao writing, tone marks are part of how the reader interprets pitch or tone, and they appear in relation to the base consonant and other vowel components depending on the word’s spelling. If you’re composing Lao text, using the correct tone mark is important for accurate spelling and legibility.
What is ໋?
໋ is the Lao tone mark “LAO TONE MAI CATAWA” with Unicode code point U+0ECB.
Where do I use ໋?
You use it when writing Lao words that require the mai catawa tone mark to indicate correct pronunciation.
How can I copy ໋ into my document?
Select the character above (໋) and copy/paste it, or use one of the provided escape forms like U+0ECB or the HTML numeric entity.
Can I enter it using HTML or code?
Yes. You can use the HTML entity form ໋ and the Unicode escapes like \\u{0ECB} in JavaScript (supported environments may vary).