U+AA21 "ꨡ" Cham Letter Bba Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+AA21 "ꨡ" Cham Letter Bba is a character used in the Cham script, which is employed to write the Cham language spoken by the Cham people in parts of Vietnam and Cambodia. It represents a voiced bilabial sound similar to a "b" but with a distinct geminate or emphatic quality in certain phonological contexts. This letter is a component of the Cham block within the Unicode standard, encoded to support the preservation and digital representation of the Cham script's unique orthographic system.

General Properties

Code Point U+AA21
Version Added 5.1
Name Cham Letter Bba
Block Cham
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꨡ
HTML Hex Encoding ꨡ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xA8 0xA1
UTF-16 Encoding 0xAA21
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000AA21
C/C++/Java Escape \uaa21

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