# ៜ U+17DC KHMER SIGN AVAKRAHASANYA

Rare Khmer sign used in Sanskrit words to show an omitted vowel, working somewhat like an apostrophe.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `ៜ` |
| Codepoint | U+17DC |
| Name | KHMER SIGN AVAKRAHASANYA |
| Block | [Khmer](https://unicodekit.com/block/khmer) |
| Script | Khmer |
| Category | Other Letter (Lo) |
| Unicode version | 3.0 |
| HTML | `ៜ` `ៜ` |
| CSS | `\17DC` |
| JavaScript | `\u17DC` |
| UTF-8 | E1 9F 9C |
| UTF-16 | 17DC |

## Notes

- rare, shows an omitted Sanskrit vowel, like an apostrophe
- the preferred transliteration is avakraha sannya

## Related characters

- ៛ [U+17DB KHMER CURRENCY SYMBOL RIEL](https://unicodekit.com/char/17DB)
- [U+17DD KHMER SIGN ATTHACAN](https://unicodekit.com/char/17DD)
- ៚ [U+17DA KHMER SIGN KOOMUUT](https://unicodekit.com/char/17DA)
- ៙ [U+17D9 KHMER SIGN PHNAEK MUAN](https://unicodekit.com/char/17D9)
- ៘ [U+17D8 KHMER SIGN BEYYAL](https://unicodekit.com/char/17D8)
- ០ [U+17E0 KHMER DIGIT ZERO](https://unicodekit.com/char/17E0)
- ៗ [U+17D7 KHMER SIGN LEK TOO](https://unicodekit.com/char/17D7)
- ១ [U+17E1 KHMER DIGIT ONE](https://unicodekit.com/char/17E1)
- ៖ [U+17D6 KHMER SIGN CAMNUC PII KUUH](https://unicodekit.com/char/17D6)
- ២ [U+17E2 KHMER DIGIT TWO](https://unicodekit.com/char/17E2)
- ៕ [U+17D5 KHMER SIGN BARIYOOSAN](https://unicodekit.com/char/17D5)
- ៣ [U+17E3 KHMER DIGIT THREE](https://unicodekit.com/char/17E3)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/17DC · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/17DC