U+A9C9 "꧉" Javanese Pada Lungsi Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A9C9 "꧉" Javanese Pada Lungsi is a punctuation mark used in the Javanese script, specifically functioning as a literary or poetic section divider, often employed to separate stanzas or significant thematic breaks in traditional Javanese texts such as kakawin or kidung. Resembling an ornate, stylized version of a single or double cross, it typically appears at the end of a verse or paragraph to mark a major pause or transition, and when paired with other pada marks like the pada pangkat, it helps structure the rhythmic flow of written Javanese poetry and prose.

General Properties

Code Point U+A9C9
Version Added 5.2
Name Javanese Pada Lungsi
Block Javanese
General Category Other Punctuation
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꧉
HTML Hex Encoding ꧉
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xA7 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA9C9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A9C9
C/C++/Java Escape \ua9c9

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 Break After
Script Javanese
Script Extensions Javanese
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Terminal Punctuation Yes
Sentence Terminal Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break STerm