U+1B91 "ᮑ" Sundanese Letter Nya Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ᮑ
U+1B91 "ᮑ" Sundanese Letter Nya is a character used in the modern Sundanese script, which is indigenous to the Sundanese people of West Java, Indonesia. This specific letter represents the voiced palatal nasal sound, akin to the "ny" in the English word "canyon," and forms part of the basic consonantal inventory of the Sundanese writing system. Revived and standardized in the late 1990s, the Sundanese script and its letters like "ᮑ" serve to preserve and promote the Sundanese language in digital and printed media, reinforcing cultural identity.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1B91 |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Sundanese Letter Nya |
| Block | Sundanese |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᮑ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᮑ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0xAE 0x91 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1B91 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001B91 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1b91 |