U+AA1E "ꨞ" Cham Letter Bha Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AA1E "ꨞ" Cham Letter Bha is a character from the Cham script, which is used to write the Cham language, spoken primarily by the Cham people of Cambodia and Vietnam. This specific letter represents the consonant sound "bha" and belongs to the Unicode block that covers the modern Cham script, known as Cham, which spans code points U+AA00 to U+AA5F. The character is part of a writing system with historical roots dating back to the ancient Champa kingdoms and features an abugida style, where consonants carry an inherent vowel that can be modified with diacritical marks.

General Properties

Code Point U+AA1E
Version Added 5.1
Name Cham Letter Bha
Block Cham
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꨞ
HTML Hex Encoding ꨞ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xA8 0x9E
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAA1E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AA1E
C/C++/Java Escape \uaa1e

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 Start
Script Cham
Script Extensions Cham
Indic Syllabic Category 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