U+1BC2 "ᯂ" Batak Letter Ha Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1BC2 "ᯂ" Batak Letter Ha is a character used in the Batak script, an abugida native to the Batak people of North Sumatra, Indonesia. This letter represents the consonant sound /h/ and is part of the larger Batak writing system, which is traditionally used for religious, legal, and literary texts written in various Batak languages such as Toba, Karo, and Simalungun. In modern times, its inclusion in Unicode has helped preserve and digitize this endangered script, allowing for its use in digital communication, education, and cultural documentation.

General Properties

Code Point U+1BC2
Version Added 6.0
Name Batak Letter Ha
Block Batak
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᯂ
HTML Hex Encoding ᯂ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0xAF 0x82
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1BC2
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001BC2
C/C++/Java Escape \u1bc2

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 Aksara Start
Script Batak
Script Extensions Batak
Indic Syllabic Category 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