Lao Vowel Sign U

Copy and paste the lao vowel sign u symbol (U+0EB8) instantly. Part of the Lao Unicode block.

Works everywhere: websites, documents, social media, code editors

Character Codes

UnicodeU+0EB8
HTML Entityຸ
CSS Code\0EB8
JavaScript\u{0EB8}
Decimalຸ

About This Symbol

Name
Lao Vowel Sign U
Unicode Block
Lao
Code Point
U+0EB8

The Lao Vowel Sign U () is a Unicode character assigned to the Lao block at code point U+0EB8. This block contains characters used across a variety of applications including technical documentation, web development, mathematical notation, and everyday digital communication. The lao vowel sign u 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 to your clipboard
  • 2.Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V (or Cmd+V on Mac)
  • 3.Or use the HTML entity ຸ in your code
  • 4.For CSS, use \0EB8 with the content property

Understanding Lao Vowel Sign U

At code point U+0EB8, the lao vowel sign u (ຸ) occupies a carefully chosen position within the Lao allocation. The Unicode Consortium assigned this character to address the need for a reliable, cross-platform representation of this symbol in electronic documents and interfaces.

The hexadecimal value 0EB8 places this character at decimal position 3768 in the Unicode table. In UTF-8, it is encoded in three bytes, which affects storage considerations when this character appears frequently in a document. For web use, the HTML entity ຸ provides a reliable fallback when direct character insertion is not possible.

Known by its descriptive name referencing "lao vowel," 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.