U+174A "ᝊ" Buhid Letter Ba Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+174A "ᝊ" Buhid Letter Ba is a script character used in the Buhid language, an Austronesian language spoken by the Buhid people in the Philippines, primarily on the island of Mindoro. It represents the syllable "ba" and belongs to the Buhid script, which is an abugida derived from the Brahmic family of scripts and is closely related to other Philippine scripts like Hanunó'o and Tagbanwa. This character is encoded in the Unicode Standard under the Buhid block, supporting the documentation and digital preservation of indigenous writing systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+174A
Version Added 3.2
Name Buhid Letter Ba
Block Buhid
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᝊ
HTML Hex Encoding ᝊ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x9D 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding 0x174A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000174A
C/C++/Java Escape \u174a

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 Alphabetic
Script Buhid
Script Extensions Buhid
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