U+1BBC "ᮼ" Sundanese Letter Leu Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1BBC "ᮼ" Sundanese Letter Leu is a character from the Sundanese script, used in writing the Sundanese language of West Java, Indonesia, where it represents the sound [l] that is elongated or geminated, often corresponding to the double "l" in certain words. This letter belongs to the set of unique consonant characters in the modern standard Sundanese script, which was revitalized in the late 20th century after a period of decline, and it is encoded in the Unicode Standard's Sundanese block to support digital preservation and accurate representation of this writing system. Unlike the more common letter La, Leu indicates a specific phonetic length or emphasis, contributing to the precise transcription of Sundanese vocabulary and maintaining the cultural heritage of the language in electronic texts.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
ᮼ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
ᮼ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE1 0xAE 0xBC |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x1BBC |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00001BBC |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u1bbc |
Unicode Properties