U+11F29 "𑼩" Kawi Letter Bha Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑼩
U+11F29 "𑼩" Kawi Letter Bha is a character from the Kawi script, an ancient writing system used historically in maritime Southeast Asia, particularly in Java, Bali, and the Malay Peninsula, to write Old Javanese and other regional languages. This specific letter represents the voiced aspirated bilabial stop sound "bha," corresponding to the phonetic value /bʱ/ in the script's inventory. As part of the Kawi block encoded in Unicode version 16.0, it preserves a vital piece of cultural and linguistic heritage, enabling the accurate textual representation of classical texts and inscriptions that were previously difficult to digitize.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+11F29 |
| Version Added | 15.0 |
| Name | Kawi Letter Bha |
| Block | Kawi |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑼩 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑼩 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0xBC 0xA9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD807 0xDF29 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00011F29 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud807\udf29 |