U+1B13 "ᬓ" Balinese Letter Ka Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1B13 "ᬓ" Balinese Letter Ka is a glyph used in the Balinese script, representing the consonant sound "ka" and serving as a fundamental component of the Balinese language's writing system, which is primarily employed in Hindu religious texts, literature, and ceremonial contexts on the Indonesian island of Bali. This character is part of the larger Balinese Unicode block, encoded in version 5.0 of the Unicode Standard, and functions as a syllable carrier that can be modified by diacritical marks to change its inherent vowel or to create conjunct forms with other consonants.

General Properties

Code Point U+1B13
Version Added 5.0
Name Balinese Letter Ka
Block Balinese
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᬓ
HTML Hex Encoding ᬓ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0xAC 0x93
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1B13
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001B13
C/C++/Java Escape \u1b13

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
Script Balinese
Script Extensions Balinese
Indic Syllabic Category Consonant
Indic Conjunct Break 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