U+1722 "ᜢ" Hanunoo Letter U Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1722 "ᜢ" Hanunoo Letter U is a script character from the Hanunoo alphabet, which is used to write the Hanunoo language, an indigenous language spoken by the Mangyan people on the island of Mindoro in the Philippines. This character represents the vowel sound "u" and is part of a historically significant Brahmic-based script traditionally inscribed on bamboo, known for its distinct angular and linear shapes. As a component of the Unicode Standard, it ensures that this unique script can be digitally represented and preserved, allowing for modern communication and cultural documentation of the Hanunoo writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1722 |
| Version Added | 3.2 |
| Name | Hanunoo Letter U |
| Block | Hanunoo |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᜢ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᜢ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0x9C 0xA2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1722 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001722 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1722 |