U+A98C "ꦌ" Javanese Letter E Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꦌ
U+A98C "ꦌ" Javanese Letter E is a glyph used in the Javanese script to represent the vowel sound "e" as in the English word "bed". It is part of the Unicode block for Javanese, which supports the traditional writing system for the Javanese language of Indonesia, as well as related languages like Sundanese and Madurese. This letter is an independent vowel character, meaning it does not require a consonant carrier and can stand alone at the beginning of a syllable. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitally represent the rich cultural and linguistic heritage of the Javanese people.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A98C |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Javanese Letter E |
| Block | Javanese |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꦌ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꦌ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xA6 0x8C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA98C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A98C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua98c |