HANUNOO LETTER WA character

HANUNOO LETTER WA
U+172F
5935
ᜯ
ᜯ
Lo (Letter, Other)
L (Left-to-Right)
N
0
Hanunoo
0
BMP
Basic Multilingual Plane
0000-FFFF
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HANUNOO LETTER WA is other letters, including syllables and ideographs from the Basic Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of HANUNOO LETTER WA is Left-to-Right (Strong). It belongs to the strong left-to-right characters..

The Left-to-Right (L) bidi class is assigned to characters that are written from left to right. This includes most alphabetic characters from Latin, Greek, Cyrillic, and other scripts that are typically written in this direction. The presence of L characters in a text influences the overall text directionality in bidirectional contexts.

Other Letter (Lo) refers to letters that do not fit into the uppercase, lowercase, titlecase, or modifier letter categories. These include letters from scripts that do not have case distinction, such as Arabic, Hebrew, Chinese, and others. This category is also used for syllabic and ideographic characters that function as letters.

This character belongs to the Hanunoo block. The Hanunoo block contains characters used in the Hanunoo script, which is another script used by the Mangyan people in the Philippines. Like the Buhid and Tagalog scripts, Hanunoo is an abugida, where each consonant carries an inherent vowel sound that can be modified with diacritics. This block includes characters for consonants, vowels, and a few punctuation marks. The Hanunoo script is still in use today among the Mangyan people, particularly in traditional contexts such as poetry and personal communication..