Khmer Letter Sha
Copy and paste the khmer letter sha symbol ឝ (U+179D) instantly. Part of the Khmer Unicode block.
Works everywhere: websites, documents, social media, code editors
Character Codes
About This Symbol
- Name
- Khmer Letter Sha
- Unicode Block
- Khmer
- Code Point
- U+179D
The Khmer Letter Sha (ឝ) is a Unicode character assigned to the Khmer block at code point U+179D. This block contains characters used across a variety of applications including technical documentation, web development, mathematical notation, and everyday digital communication. The khmer letter sha symbol can be inserted directly into text or referenced through its HTML entity, CSS code, or JavaScript escape sequence for use in websites and applications.
How to Use
- 1.Click "Copy Symbol" above to copy ឝ to your clipboard
- 2.Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V (or Cmd+V on Mac)
- 3.Or use the HTML entity
ឝin your code - 4.For CSS, use
\179Dwith the content property
Understanding Khmer Letter Sha
The khmer letter sha character (ឝ) was introduced in Unicode to provide a standardized way to represent this specific glyph across all platforms and devices. Encoded at position U+179D, it sits within the Khmer range and carries a distinct semantic meaning that differentiates it from visually similar characters.
The hexadecimal value 179D places this character at decimal position 6045 in the Unicode table. At this position, the character falls 13 positions past the nearest hex boundary, a detail relevant for font engineers mapping glyph tables. For practical use, ឝ in HTML or \u{179D} in JavaScript are the most common insertion methods.
Known by its descriptive name referencing "khmer letter," this character serves a specific role that generic symbols cannot fill. It appears in specialized typography, technical standards, and digital content where precision in symbol choice directly affects meaning or layout.