U+10D64 "" Garay Capital Letter Old Ka Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+10D64 "" Garay Capital Letter Old Ka is a distinctive script character from the Garay alphabet, a writing system invented in the 20th century for the Mandinka language spoken in parts of West Africa. This particular character represents a capital letter variant of an archaic or historical sound "ka," reflecting the script's design to preserve linguistic heritage while accommodating modern usage. Its inclusion in Unicode, under the Garay block added in version 15.0, ensures digital representation and accessibility for scholarly study, language preservation, and contemporary communication among Mandinka speakers.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+10D64 |
| Version Added | 16.0 |
| Name | Garay Capital Letter Old Ka |
| Block | Garay |
| General Category | Uppercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Right To Left |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐵤 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐵤 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0xB5 0xA4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD803 0xDD64 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00010D64 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud803\udd64 |
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 |
| Uppercase | Yes |
| Simple Lowercase Code Point | "" U+10D84 Garay Small Letter Old Ka |
| Lowercase Code Point | "" U+10D84 Garay Small Letter Old Ka |
| Simple Case Folding | "" U+10D84 Garay Small Letter Old Ka |
| Case Folding | "" U+10D84 Garay Small Letter Old Ka |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When Casefolded | Yes |
| Changes When Casemapped | Yes |
| Changes When Lowercased | Yes |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "" U+10D84 Garay Small Letter Old Ka |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "" U+10D84 Garay Small Letter Old Ka |
| Script | Garay |
| Script Extensions | Garay |
| 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 | Upper |