U+A59D VAI SYLLABLE BU

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Decimal / Nº
42397
General Category
Block
Script
Bidi Category
Left-To-Right
East Asian Width
no designated width
Combining Class
Not Reordered
Decomposition
not a composition

Character Details

The Unicode character U+A59D, officially named VAI SYLLABLE BU, was introduced in Unicode version 5.1. It is part of the Vai block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual plane.

Categorized technically as a Other Letter, this character typically falls under the Vaii script. In terms of text layout and rendering, the glyph is not a composition and has no designated width in East Asian typography. When placed in bidirectional text, it behaves as an Left-To-Right character. Its visual representation remains not mirrored regardless of the reading direction.

Representations & Encodings

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42397 Copied!
UTF-8 EA 96 9D Copied!
UTF-16 A5 9D Copied!
UTF-32 00 00 A5 9D Copied!
URL-Quoted %EA%96%9D Copied!
HTML hex reference ꖝ Copied!
RFC 5137 \u'A59D' Copied!
Bash and Zsh (inside echo -e) \uA59D Copied!
C and C++ \ua59d Copied!
C# \ua59d Copied!
CSS \00A59D Copied!
Excel =UNICHAR(42397) Copied!
Go \ua59d Copied!
JavaScript \uA59D Copied!
Modern JavaScript (since ES6) \u{a59d} Copied!
JSON \uA59D Copied!
Java \uA59D Copied!
Lua \u{A59D} Copied!
Matlab char(42397) Copied!
Perl \x{A59D} Copied!
PHP \u{a59d} Copied!
PostgreSQL U&'\A59D' Copied!
PowerShell `u{A59D} Copied!
Python \ua59d Copied!
Ruby \u{a59d} Copied!
Rust \u{a59d} Copied!