U+1BA8 "ᮨ" Sundanese Vowel Sign Pamepet Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ᮨ
U+1BA8 "ᮨ" Sundanese Vowel Sign Pamepet is a combining diacritical mark used in the Sundanese script, which is indigenous to the Sundanese people of West Java, Indonesia. This specific vowel sign represents the sound of a short, central vowel often transliterated as "e" or "eu" in Latin script, similar to the vowel in the English word "the" when unstressed. It is classified as a combining mark, meaning it is placed above or attached to a base consonant character to modify its pronunciation, enabling the correct representation of Sundanese words and proper names in digital text.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1BA8 |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Sundanese Vowel Sign Pamepet |
| 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 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1BA8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001BA8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1ba8 |