U+1735 "᜵" Philippine Single Punctuation Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
᜵
U+1735 "᜵" Philippine Single Punctuation is a danda-like symbol used in the Hanunoo and other Philippine scripts, primarily serving as a comma or short pause marker within traditional writing. It is part of the Hanunoo block in Unicode and resembles a small downward stroke or angle, functioning to separate phrases or clauses in a manner similar to its Indic counterparts. This character is essential for correctly representing the punctuation system of these indigenous Philippine syllabaries, helping to preserve accurate textual flow in historic and modern inscriptions.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1735 |
| Version Added | 3.2 |
| Name | Philippine Single Punctuation |
| Block | Hanunoo |
| General Category | Other Punctuation |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᜵ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᜵ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0x9C 0xB5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1735 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001735 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1735 |
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 | Break After |
| Script | Common |
| Script Extensions | Buhid Hanunoo Tagbanwa Tagalog |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Terminal Punctuation | Yes |
| Sentence Terminal | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | STerm |