Khmer
Range: 1780–17FF
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0

17C1

17D1

17E1

1792

17A2

17B2

17C2

17D2

17E2

17F1

Ú

17F2

1793

17A3

17B3

17C3

17D3

17E3

17F3

1794

17A4

17B4

17C4

17D4

17E4

17F4

1795

17A5

17B5

17C5

17D5

17E5

17F5

1796

17A6

17B6

17C6

17D6

17E6

17F6

1797

17A7

17B7

17C7

17D7

17E7

17F7

1798

17A8

17B8

17C8

17D8

17E8

17F8

1799

17A9

17B9

17C9

17D9

17E9

17F9

179A

17AA

17BA

17CA

179B

17AB

17BB

17CB

179C

17AC

17BC

17CC

17DA

¤

17DB

‹

17DC

179D

17AD

17BD

17CD

17DD

179E

17AE

17BE

17CE

è ü Ø $ø $œ
178F

156

17B1

é û Æ $æ $Œ
178E

F

17F0

ç ù ≠ $Ω $Õ $›
178D

E

17A1

å ú ¨ $º $Ã
178C

D

1791

ã õ ´ $ª $À
178B

C

17E0

ä ö ™ $∫ $ ⁄
178A

B

17D0

â ô © $π $… Ÿ È ˘
1789

A

17C0

à ò ® $∏ $» ÿ Ë ¯
1788

9

17B0

á ó ß $∑ $« ◊ Á ˜
1787

8

17A0

Ü ñ ¶ $∂ $∆ ÷ Ê ˆ
1786

7

1790

17F

Ö ï •  $≈ ’ Â ı
1785

6

17E

Ñ î §  $ƒ ‘ ‰ Ù
1784

5

17D

É ì £ ≥ $√ $” „ Û
1783

4

17C

Ç í ¢ ≤ $¬  ‚
1782

3

17B

Å ë ° ± $¡ $— · Ò
1781

2

17A

Ä ê † ∞ $¿ $– ‡
1780

1

179

17FF

179F

17AF

17BF

17CF

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Consonants
1780 Ä KHMER LETTER KA
1781 Å KHMER LETTER KHA
1782 Ç KHMER LETTER KO
1783 É KHMER LETTER KHO
1784 Ñ KHMER LETTER NGO
1785 Ö KHMER LETTER CA
1786 Ü KHMER LETTER CHA
1787 á KHMER LETTER CO1788 à KHMER LETTER CHO
1789 â KHMER LETTER NYO
178A ä KHMER LETTER DA
178B ã KHMER LETTER TTHA
178C å KHMER LETTER DO
178D ç KHMER LETTER TTHO
178E é KHMER LETTER NNO• as this character belongs to the first register, itscorrect transliteration is nna, not nno
178F è KHMER LETTER TA
1790 ê KHMER LETTER THA
1791 ë KHMER LETTER TO
1792 í KHMER LETTER THO
1793 ì KHMER LETTER NO
1794 î KHMER LETTER BA
1795 ï KHMER LETTER PHA
1796 ñ KHMER LETTER PO
1797 ó KHMER LETTER PHO
1798 ò KHMER LETTER MO
1799 ô KHMER LETTER YO
179A ö KHMER LETTER RO
179B õ KHMER LETTER LO
179C ú KHMER LETTER VO
179D ù KHMER LETTER SHA• used only for Pali/Sanskrit transliteration
179E û KHMER LETTER SSO• used only for Pali/Sanskrit transliteration• as this character belongs to the first register, itscorrect transliteration is ssa, not sso
179F ü KHMER LETTER SA
17A0 † KHMER LETTER HA
17A1 ° KHMER LETTER LA
17A2 ¢ KHMER LETTER QA• glottal stop
Deprecated independent vowels for transliteration
These cloned independent vowels were originally intended
only for Pali/Sanskrit transliteration.
17A3 £ KHMER INDEPENDENT VOWEL QAQ• use of this character is strongly discouraged;
17A2 ¢ should be used instead
17A4 § KHMER INDEPENDENT VOWEL QAA• use of this character is strongly discouraged;
the sequence 17A2 ¢ 17B6 $∂ should be usedinsteadIndependent vowels
17A5 • KHMER INDEPENDENT VOWEL QI
17A6 ¶ KHMER INDEPENDENT VOWEL QII
17A7 ß KHMER INDEPENDENT VOWEL QU
17A8 ® KHMER INDEPENDENT VOWEL QUK• obsolete ligature for the sequence 17A7 ß
1780 Ä
• use of the sequence is now preferred

17C6

17A9 ©
17AA ™
17AB ´
17AC ¨
17AD ≠
17AE Æ
17AF Ø
17B0 ∞
17B1 ±
17B2 ≤17B3≥

KHMER INDEPENDENT VOWEL QUUKHMER INDEPENDENT VOWEL QUUVKHMER INDEPENDENT VOWEL RYKHMER INDEPENDENT VOWEL RYY
KHMER INDEPENDENT VOWEL LYKHMER INDEPENDENT VOWEL LYY
KHMER INDEPENDENT VOWEL QEKHMER INDEPENDENT VOWEL QAIKHMER INDEPENDENT VOWEL QOO TYPE ONEKHMER INDEPENDENT VOWEL QOO TYPE TWO• this is a variant for 17B1 ± , used in only two
words• 17B1 ± is the normal variant of this vowel
KHMER INDEPENDENT VOWEL QAU

Inherent vowels
These are invisible combining marks for phonetictranscription to distinguish Indic language inherent vowels
from Khmer inherent vowels. These characters are included
solely for compatibility with particular applications; their use
in other contexts is discouraged.
17B4  KHMER VOWEL INHERENT AQ
17B5  KHMER VOWEL INHERENT AA
Dependent vowel signs
17B6 $∂ KHMER VOWEL SIGN AA
17B7 $∑ KHMER VOWEL SIGN I
17B8 $∏ KHMER VOWEL SIGN II
17B9 $π KHMER VOWEL SIGN Y
17BA $∫ KHMER VOWEL SIGN YY
17BB $ª KHMER VOWEL SIGN U
17BC $º KHMER VOWEL SIGN UU
17BD $Ω KHMER VOWEL SIGN UA
Two-part dependent vowel signs
These two-part dependent vowel signs have glyph pieces
which stand on both sides of the consonant. These vowel
signs follow the consonant in logical order, and should be
handled as a unit for processing.
17BE $æ KHMER VOWEL SIGN OE
17BF $ø KHMER VOWEL SIGN YA
17C0 $¿ KHMER VOWEL SIGN IE
Dependent vowel signs
17C1 $¡ KHMER VOWEL SIGN E
17C2 $¬ KHMER VOWEL SIGN AE
17C3 $√ KHMER VOWEL SIGN AI
Two-part dependent vowel signs
These two-part dependent vowel signs have glyph pieces
which stand on both sides of the consonant. These vowel
signs follow the consonant in logical order, and should be
handled as a unit for processing.
17C4 $ƒ KHMER VOWEL SIGN OO
17C5 $≈ KHMER VOWEL SIGN AU
Various signs
17C6 $∆ KHMER SIGN NIKAHIT= srak am= anusvara• final nasalization• this character is usually regarded as a vowel
sign am, along with om and aam→ 0E4D $ thai character nikhahit→ 1036 $ံ myanmar sign anusvara

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17C7

17C8

Khmer

$« KHMER SIGN REAHMUK= srak ah= visarga→ 1038 $း myanmar sign visarga$» KHMER SIGN YUUKALEAPINTU• inserts a short inherent vowel with abrupt
glottal stop
• the preferred transliteration is yukaleakpintu

Consonant shifters
These signs shift the base consonant between registers.
17C9 $… KHMER SIGN MUUSIKATOAN• changes the second register to the first• the preferred transliteration is muusekatoan
17CA $ KHMER SIGN TRIISAP• changes the first register to the second• the preferred transliteration is treisap
Various signs
17CB $À KHMER SIGN BANTOC• shortens the vowel sound in the previous
orthographic syllable• the preferred transliteration is bantak
17CC $Ã KHMER SIGN ROBAT• a diacritic historically corresponding to therepha form of ra in Devanagari
17CD $Õ KHMER SIGN TOANDAKHIAT• indicates that the base character is notpronounced→ 0E4C $ thai character thanthakhat
17CE $Œ KHMER SIGN KAKABAT• sign used with some exclamations
17CF $œ KHMER SIGN AHSDA• denotes stressed intonation in some singleconsonant words
17D0 $– KHMER SIGN SAMYOK SANNYA• denotes deviation from the general rules ofpronunciation, mostly used in loan words from
Pali/Sanskrit, French, and so on
17D1 $— KHMER SIGN VIRIAM• mostly obsolete, a “killer”• indicates that the base character is the final
consonant of a word without its inherent vowel
sound
17D2  KHMER SIGN COENG• functions to indicate that the following Khmer
letter is to be rendered subscripted• shape shown is arbitrary and is not visibly
rendered
Lunar date sign
17D3 $” KHMER SIGN BATHAMASAT• originally intended as part of lunar datesymbols• use of this character is discouraged in favor of
the complete set of lunar date symbols→ 19E0 0 khmer symbol pathamasat
Various signs
17D4 ‘ KHMER SIGN KHAN
• functions as a full stop, period→ 0E2F thai character paiyannoi→ 104A ၊ myanmar sign little section

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17F6

’ KHMER SIGN BARIYOOSAN• indicates the end of a section or a text

→ 0E5A thai character angkhankhu→ 104B ။ myanmar sign section
17D6 ÷ KHMER SIGN CAMNUC PII KUUH
• functions as colon• the preferred transliteration is camnoc pii kuuh
→ 00F7 ÷ division sign
→ 0F14 s tibetan mark gter tsheg
17D7 ◊ KHMER SIGN LEK TOO• repetition sign
→ 0E46 thai character maiyamok
17D8 ÿ KHMER SIGN BEYYAL• et cetera• use of this character is discouraged; otherabbreviations for et cetera also exist• preferred spelling: 17D4 ‘ 179B õ 17D4 ‘
17D9 Ÿ KHMER SIGN PHNAEK MUAN
• indicates the beginning of a book or a treatise• the preferred transliteration is phnek moan
→ 0E4F thai character fongman
17DA ⁄ KHMER SIGN KOOMUUT• indicates the end of a book or treatise• this forms a pair with 17D9 Ÿ• the preferred transliteration is koomoot→ 0E5B ๛ thai character khomut
Currency symbol
17DB ¤ KHMER CURRENCY SYMBOL RIEL
Various signs
17DC ‹ KHMER SIGN AVAKRAHASANYA• rare, shows an omitted Sanskrit vowel, like anapostrophe• the preferred transliteration is avakraha sannya→ 093D ऽ devanagari sign avagraha
17DD $› KHMER SIGN ATTHACAN• mostly obsolete• indicates that the base character is the final
consonant of a word with its inherent vowel
sound→ 17D1 $— khmer sign viriam
Digits17E0 ‡
17E1 ·
17E2 ‚
17E3 „
17E4 ‰
17E5 Â
17E6 Ê
17E7 Á
17E8 Ë
17E9 ÈKHMER DIGIT ZEROKHMER DIGIT ONE
KHMER DIGIT TWOKHMER DIGIT THREEKHMER DIGIT FOURKHMER DIGIT FIVEKHMER DIGIT SIXKHMER DIGIT SEVENKHMER DIGIT EIGHTKHMER DIGIT NINE

Numeric symbols for divination lore
These characters have numeric values 0-9, respectively, but
are not used for calculation.
17F0
KHMER SYMBOL LEK ATTAK SON
17F1 Ò KHMER SYMBOL LEK ATTAK MUOY
17F2 Ú KHMER SYMBOL LEK ATTAK PII
17F3 Û KHMER SYMBOL LEK ATTAK BEI
17F4 Ù KHMER SYMBOL LEK ATTAK BUON
17F5 ı KHMER SYMBOL LEK ATTAK PRAM
17F6 ˆ KHMER SYMBOL LEK ATTAK PRAM-MUOY

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17F7
17F8
17F9

Khmer

˜
¯
˘

17F9

KHMER SYMBOL LEK ATTAK PRAM-PIIKHMER SYMBOL LEK ATTAK PRAM-BEIKHMER SYMBOL LEK ATTAK PRAM-BUON

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