U+A98B "ꦋ" Javanese Letter Nga Lelet Raswadi Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A98B "ꦋ" Javanese Letter Nga Lelet Raswadi is a specific glyph used in the Javanese script, representing a variant of the consonant "nga" that carries the inherent vowel, a lelet (a kind of syllabic l), and is distinguished by the raswadi diacritic, which indicates a particular vocalic quality or a specific phonetic context in the Javanese language. This character is part of the Javanese block in Unicode and is employed in traditional Javanese writing to accurately transcribe certain sounds found in Old Javanese and Kawi texts, as well as in modern linguistic or cultural contexts where precise orthography is maintained.

General Properties

Code Point U+A98B
Version Added 5.2
Name Javanese Letter Nga Lelet Raswadi
Block Javanese
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꦋ
HTML Hex Encoding ꦋ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xA6 0x8B
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA98B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A98B
C/C++/Java Escape \ua98b

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
Script Javanese
Script Extensions Javanese
Indic Syllabic Category Consonant
Indic Conjunct Break 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