U+1B9F "ᮟ" Sundanese Letter Xa Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1B9F "ᮟ" Sundanese Letter Xa is a glyph used in the modern Sundanese script, which is employed to write the Sundanese language primarily spoken in the West Java region of Indonesia. This character represents the consonant sound /x/, a voiceless velar fricative that occurs in loanwords, particularly from Arabic and other foreign languages. As part of the Sundanese Unicode block, it helps preserve and standardize the written form of the language for digital and print media, reflecting cultural heritage while adapting to contemporary linguistic needs.

General Properties

Code Point U+1B9F
Version Added 5.1
Name Sundanese Letter Xa
Block Sundanese
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᮟ
HTML Hex Encoding ᮟ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0xAE 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1B9F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001B9F
C/C++/Java Escape \u1b9f

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 Sundanese
Script Extensions Sundanese
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