U+07D5 "ߕ" NKo Letter Ta Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+07D5 "ߕ" NKo Letter Ta is a script symbol used in the NKo alphabet, which was created in 1949 by Solomana Kante for writing the Manding languages of West Africa, such as Maninka, Bambara, and Dyula. This specific character represents the voiceless dental or alveolar plosive sound /t/, and it is written from right to left in accordance with the NKo writing system's standard direction. As part of the Unicode block for NKo, which ranges from U+07C0 to U+07FF, the letter Ta plays a fundamental role in representing the phonetic inventory of these languages and is essential for modern digital text processing and preservation of the script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+07D5 |
| Version Added | 5.0 |
| Name | NKo Letter Ta |
| Block | NKo |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Right To Left |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ߕ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ߕ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xDF 0x95 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x07D5 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000007D5 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u07d5 |