U+1BA3 "ᮣ" Sundanese Consonant Sign Panyiku Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ᮣ
U+1BA3 "ᮣ" Sundanese Consonant Sign Panyiku is a combining diacritical mark used in the Sundanese script to modify the inherent vowel of a consonant. Specifically, it indicates that the consonant is pronounced without any following vowel, functioning as a virama or vowel killer to suppress the default inherent "a" sound. This character is placed after the base consonant glyph, merging with it to form a consonant cluster or a final consonant without an attached vowel, and it is essential for accurately writing many Sundanese words in their traditional orthography.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1BA3 |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Sundanese Consonant Sign Panyiku |
| Block | Sundanese |
| General Category | Nonspacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Nonspacing Mark |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᮣ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᮣ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0xAE 0xA3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1BA3 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001BA3 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1ba3 |