U+A949 "ꥉ" Rejang Vowel Sign E Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A949 "ꥉ" Rejang Vowel Sign E is a combining diacritical mark used in the Rejang script, which is historically employed to write the Rejang language spoken in Sumatra, Indonesia. This sign is appended to a base consonant character to modify its pronunciation, specifically representing the vowel sound /e/ as in the English word "bed." As part of the Rejang block of Unicode, it preserves a segment of the script's orthographic tradition, facilitating digital representation and study of this endangered language.

General Properties

Code Point U+A949
Version Added 5.1
Name Rejang Vowel Sign E
Block Rejang
General Category Nonspacing Mark
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Nonspacing Mark

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꥉ
HTML Hex Encoding ꥉ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xA5 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA949
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A949
C/C++/Java Escape \ua949

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Joining Type Transparent
Line Break Combining Mark
Case Ignorable Yes
Script Rejang
Script Extensions Rejang
Indic Syllabic Category Vowel Dependent
Indic Positional Category Bottom
Indic Conjunct Break Extend
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Other Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Extend Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Extend
Word Break Extend
Sentence Break Extend