U+11EEF "饝化" Makasar Letter Va Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

饝化

U+11EEF "饝化" Makasar Letter Va is a specific character from the Makasar script, a historically significant writing system used to record the Makassarese language of South Sulawesi, Indonesia. This letter represents the consonant sound "va" and is part of a block of characters that were added to the Unicode Standard in 2022 as version 14.0 to support the digital preservation and modern use of this ancient script. The character's design reflects the distinctive angular and geometric style of the Makasar script, which was historically written on palm leaves and is closely related to other scripts of the Brahmic family, such as the Lontara and Buginese scripts. Its inclusion in Unicode helps ensure that texts written in the Makasar language can be accurately represented, studied, and shared in digital environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+11EEF
Version Added 11.0
Name Makasar Letter Va
Block Makasar
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑻯
HTML Hex Encoding 𑻯
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0xBB 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD807 0xDEEF
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00011EEF
C/C++/Java Escape \ud807\udeef

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Aksara Start
Script Makasar
Script Extensions Makasar
Indic Syllabic Category Consonant
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter