Lao Vowel Sign Mai Kon Letter
ົ is the Lao vowel sign mai kon used in written Lao to shape vowel pronunciation.
U+0EBB
ົ (U+0EBB) is a Lao vowel sign called mai kon. It is used with Lao consonants to represent specific vowel sounds. This page helps you copy it correctly and use it in text, design, and code.
Lao Vowel Sign Mai Kon Letter Meaning
The character ົ is the Lao Vowel Sign Mai Kon, encoded at U+0EBB. In Lao writing, vowel signs combine with consonants to indicate vowel sounds, so ົ typically functions as part of a larger syllable rather than standing alone. When you place it after the relevant consonant in Lao text, it helps display and pronounce the intended vowel value. Because vowel signs are combining-like marks, spacing and font support can affect how it appears. Use the exact Unicode character (or the provided HTML/CSS/JavaScript escapes) to ensure consistent rendering across platforms.
Common uses
- •Writing Lao syllables with the vowel sign mai kon in plain text
- •Adding Lao language content in websites and apps
- •Correcting or recreating Lao text in documents and typography
- •Using the character in captions, subtitles, and social media posts
- •Testing font and Unicode support for Lao script rendering
Examples
ົ Lao Vowel Sign Mai Kon
- ົກົ
- ົຂົ
- ົຄົ
- ົງົ
- ົຈົ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0EBB | |
| HTML Entity | ົ | |
| HTML Code | ົ | |
| CSS | \0EBB |
FAQ
What does the Lao Vowel Sign Mai Kon letter mean?
The character ົ is the Lao Vowel Sign Mai Kon, encoded at U+0EBB. In Lao writing, vowel signs combine with consonants to indicate vowel sounds, so ົ typically functions as part of a larger syllable rather than standing alone. When you place it after the relevant consonant in Lao text, it helps display and pronounce the intended vowel value. Because vowel signs are combining-like marks, spacing and font support can affect how it appears. Use the exact Unicode character (or the provided HTML/CSS/JavaScript escapes) to ensure consistent rendering across platforms.
What is the Unicode code point for ົ?
ົ is U+0EBB (HTML entity: ົ).
How do I copy ົ reliably in web code?
Use the Unicode character directly, or use the escapes: CSS \\0EBB or JavaScript \\u{0EBB}.
Should I add spaces around the vowel sign ົ?
In Lao text, it is typically placed as part of the syllable with the relevant consonant. Avoid adding extra spaces that could break the intended syllable structure.
Why does ົ sometimes look misaligned in my document?
Rendering depends on font support and layout rules. Try a font that supports Lao script and verify that the surrounding syllable is composed correctly.