U+1B28 "ᬨ" Balinese Letter Pa Kapal Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1B28 "ᬨ" Balinese Letter Pa Kapal is a syllable in the Balinese script, specifically representing a voiced aspirated bilabial stop sound. It is part of the extensive set of characters used to write the Balinese language, an Austronesian language spoken on the Indonesian island of Bali, as well as in parts of Lombok and Java. The letter is often used in writing sacred texts and modern Balinese literature, and its positioning within the Unicode standard from U+1B00 to U+1B7F helps preserve and digitally represent this ancient script for global communication.

General Properties

Code Point U+1B28
Version Added 5.0
Name Balinese Letter Pa Kapal
Block Balinese
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᬨ
HTML Hex Encoding ᬨ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0xAC 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1B28
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001B28
C/C++/Java Escape \u1b28

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