U+A9DE "" Javanese Pada Tirta Tumetes Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Javanese Source: Browser Default

U+A9DE "" Javanese Pada Tirta Tumetes is a specifically sacred punctuation mark used in traditional Javanese script, often employed to introduce a religious or instructional verse, particularly from the Quran or other didactic texts. Its name translates roughly to "holy water droplets," symbolizing purification or the blessing of knowledge as it demarcates a shift into sacred content. This character functions as a distinct opening marker, setting apart the following text as spiritually significant or authoritative within Javanese literary and manuscript traditions.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
꧞
HTML Hex Encoding
꧞
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEA 0xA7 0x9E
UTF-16 Encoding
0xA9DE
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000A9DE
C/C++/Java Escape
\ua9de