U+1BA6 "ᮦ" Sundanese Vowel Sign Panaelaeng Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ᮦ
U+1BA6 "ᮦ" Sundanese Vowel Sign Panaelaeng is a combining diacritical mark used in the Sundanese script of West Java, Indonesia, to represent the vowel sound /e/ or /ɛ/ in a word, specifically the "eu" or "e" as in "bed." It is placed above a base consonant character to modify its pronunciation, typically indicating a mid-front vowel that is an essential part of the Sundanese orthography system. This mark does not stand alone but attaches to a consonant letter, enabling the script to accurately reflect the phonetic nuances of the Sundanese language in written form, particularly in traditional texts and modern digital communication.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1BA6 |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Sundanese Vowel Sign Panaelaeng |
| Block | Sundanese |
| General Category | Spacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᮦ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᮦ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0xAE 0xA6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1BA6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001BA6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1ba6 |