U+07E0 "ߠ" NKo Letter Na Woloso Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+07E0 "ߠ" NKo Letter Na Woloso is a specific glyph within the NKo script, an alphabet designed for the Manding languages of West Africa, such as Maninka, Bambara, and Dyula. This particular letter represents the sound of a voiced velar nasal, similar to the "ng" in the English word "sing," and is used in the NKo writing system to accurately transcribe the phonetics of these languages. The name "Na Woloso" reflects its linguistic role, as "na" indicates the letter's pronunciation class and "woloso" denotes a specific phonetic feature, distinguishing it from other similar characters in the script.

General Properties

Code Point U+07E0
Version Added 5.0
Name NKo Letter Na Woloso
Block NKo
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ߠ
HTML Hex Encoding ߠ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xDF 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding 0x07E0
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000007E0
C/C++/Java Escape \u07e0

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Joining Type Dual Joining
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Nko
Script Extensions Nko
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter