U+A987 "ꦇ" Javanese Letter Ii Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꦇ
U+A987 "ꦇ" Javanese Letter Ii is a grapheme used in the Javanese script to represent the long vowel sound /iː/, functioning as an independent letter rather than a diacritic in the writing system of the Javanese language. It forms part of the Javanese block within Unicode and is typically employed in texts written in the traditional script, which is still used in cultural, religious, and historical contexts on the island of Java, Indonesia. The character is distinct from its short-vowel counterpart and is crucial for accurate phonetic representation in literary works, signage, and educational materials.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A987 |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Javanese Letter Ii |
| Block | Javanese |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꦇ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꦇ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xA6 0x87 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA987 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A987 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua987 |