U+A937 "ꤷ" Rejang Letter Ba Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A937 "ꤷ" Rejang Letter Ba is a character from the Rejang script, an abugida historically used to write the Rejang language of Sumatra, Indonesia. This specific character represents the sound "ba," functioning as a consonant with an inherent vowel, and it is part of the Rejang block in Unicode, which was added to support the digital preservation and representation of this endangered script. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures that the character can be rendered and exchanged across modern digital platforms, aiding efforts to document and revitalize the Rejang linguistic heritage.

General Properties

Code Point U+A937
Version Added 5.1
Name Rejang Letter Ba
Block Rejang
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꤷ
HTML Hex Encoding ꤷ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xA4 0xB7
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA937
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A937
C/C++/Java Escape \ua937

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 Alphabetic
Script Rejang
Script Extensions Rejang
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