U+A995 "ꦕ" Javanese Letter Ca Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A995 "ꦕ" Javanese Letter Ca is a character in the Javanese script block, specifically representing the consonant "ca" which corresponds to the sound /tʃa/ in the Javanese language. It is typically written as a base character that can be combined with vowel diacritics to form different syllables, forming an essential part of the traditional orthography used for writing Javanese and occasionally other regional languages like Sundanese and Madurese in Indonesia. The character features a distinctive curved shape that reflects the aesthetic of the Javanese script, which is derived from the ancient Kawi script and related to other Brahmic writing systems.

General Properties

Code Point U+A995
Version Added 5.2
Name Javanese Letter Ca
Block Javanese
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꦕ
HTML Hex Encoding ꦕ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xA6 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA995
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A995
C/C++/Java Escape \ua995

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