U+A9AE "ꦮ" Javanese Letter Wa Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+A9AE "ꦮ" Javanese Letter Wa is a glyph from the Javanese script, specifically representing the sound /w/ and functioning as the character for the consonant "wa" in the Javanese language. It belongs to the Javanese block of the Unicode standard, which encodes the traditional writing system used primarily on the island of Java in Indonesia. This letter is a basic component in forming syllables within the script, often paired with vowel diacritics or as part of a consonant cluster, and its design reflects the ornate, curvilinear style characteristic of Javanese calligraphy, drawn from historical manuscripts and modern digital typography.
General Properties
Code Point
U+A9AE
Name
Javanese Letter Wa
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ꦮ
HTML Hex Encoding
ꦮ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEA 0xA6 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding
0xA9AE
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000A9AE
C/C++/Java Escape
\ua9ae
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Javanese