U+10D73 "𐵳" Garay Small Letter Ka Unicode Character

U+10D73 "𐵳" Garay Small Letter Ka is a letter from the Garay script, a writing system created in the 1960s by Assane Faye for the Wolof language of Senegal and Gambia. This character represents the small letter form of "Ka" and is used as part of a bicameral alphabet, meaning it has a corresponding uppercase version (U+10D43, Garay Capital Letter Ka). The Garay script was designed to be written from right to left, and its letters have a distinctive, flowing visual style. Inclusion of this character in Unicode enables digital representation and preservation of the script for use in modern computing and communication.

General Properties

Code Point	U+10D73
Version Added	16.0
Name	Garay Small Letter Ka
Block	Garay
General Category	Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𐵳
HTML Hex Encoding	𐵳
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x90 0xB5 0xB3
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD803 0xDD73
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00010D73
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud803\udd73

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
Lowercase	Yes
Simple Uppercase Code Point	"𐵓" U+10D53 Garay Capital Letter Ka
Simple Titlecase Code Point	"𐵓" U+10D53 Garay Capital Letter Ka
Uppercase Code Point	"𐵓" U+10D53 Garay Capital Letter Ka
Titlecase Code Point	"𐵓" U+10D53 Garay Capital Letter Ka
Cased	Yes
Changes When Casemapped	Yes
Changes When Titlecased	Yes
Changes When Uppercased	Yes
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	Lower