U+07F6 "߶" NKo Symbol Oo Dennen Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+07F6 "߶" NKo Symbol Oo Dennen is a punctuation mark or specialized symbol from the NKo script, which was created in 1949 for writing the Manding languages of West Africa, such as Maninka, Bambara, and Dyula. This character specifically represents the "Oo Dennen" symbol, where "Dennen" refers to a tonal or phonetic marker in the NKo writing system, often indicating a particular vowel tone or emphasis. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital text in the NKo script can correctly render this important diacritical or symbolic element, preserving the linguistic nuances of Manding languages in modern computing environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+07F6 |
| Version Added | 5.0 |
| Name | NKo Symbol Oo Dennen |
| Block | NKo |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ߶ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ߶ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xDF 0xB6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x07F6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000007F6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u07f6 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| Script | Nko |
| Script Extensions | Nko |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |