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Thai Character Sara U Letter

ุ is the Thai vowel sign Sara U, a combining mark used to modify Thai syllable vowel sounds.

U+0E38

This page explains how to use the Thai vowel sign ุ (Sara U). It is a Unicode character used in Thai writing, typically as a combining mark within words.

Thai Character Sara U Letter Meaning

Thai Character Sara U (ุ) is written as a vowel sign that affects how a Thai syllable is pronounced. In Unicode, it is represented as U+0E38 and commonly appears next to Thai consonants to form the correct vowel sound for the syllable. Because it functions as a vowel sign, it is often used in combination with other Thai letters rather than standing alone. When copying or generating Thai text, keep the character order exactly as in normal Thai spelling to ensure the vowel sign attaches correctly to the intended consonant.

Common uses

  • Typing Thai words that require the Sara U vowel sign
  • Building Thai language UI labels and buttons in apps
  • Generating Thai text in templates, forms, and spreadsheets
  • Correcting or formatting Thai typography in design tools
  • Authoring Thai content for websites and social media posts

Examples

ุ Thai Character Sara U

  • ก็อุ่น
  • ทุเรียน
  • คุ้มค่า
  • สุนัข
  • ขุย

Variations

Technical codes

UnicodeU+0E38
HTML Entityุ
HTML Codeุ
CSS\0E38

FAQ

What does the Thai Character Sara U letter mean?

Thai Character Sara U (ุ) is written as a vowel sign that affects how a Thai syllable is pronounced. In Unicode, it is represented as U+0E38 and commonly appears next to Thai consonants to form the correct vowel sound for the syllable. Because it functions as a vowel sign, it is often used in combination with other Thai letters rather than standing alone. When copying or generating Thai text, keep the character order exactly as in normal Thai spelling to ensure the vowel sign attaches correctly to the intended consonant.

What is ุ (Sara U) in Unicode?

ุ is Thai Character Sara U with Unicode code point U+0E38.

How do I copy ุ reliably?

Copy the character from this page as-is, or use the HTML entity (ุ) or the CSS/Unicode escapes (\\0E38 or \\u{0E38}).

Is ุ a standalone letter?

No. It is a Thai vowel sign that modifies the pronunciation of the syllable it is attached to.

Why does ุ look wrong when I paste text?

Incorrect font support or wrong character order can cause vowel signs to render incorrectly. Ensure you are using a Thai-capable font and preserve the original spelling order.