U+16E42 "𖹂" Medefaidrin Capital Letter V Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𖹂
U+16E42 "𖹂" Medefaidrin Capital Letter V is a part of the Medefaidrin alphabet, a script created in the early 20th century for the Medefaidrin language, which was developed by the Ogboni Brotherhood in Nigeria as a sacred and liturgical language. This specific character represents the uppercase version of the letter "V" within the script, which is written from left to right and features a distinctive design with rounded and angular elements. The Medefaidrin script was added to the Unicode Standard in 2018 as part of version 11.0, helping to preserve and digitally represent this unique writing system for cultural and historical documentation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+16E42 |
| Version Added | 11.0 |
| Name | Medefaidrin Capital Letter V |
| Block | Medefaidrin |
| General Category | Uppercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖹂 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖹂 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xB9 0x82 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81B 0xDE42 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00016E42 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81b\ude42 |
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 | "ð–¹¢" U+16E62 Medefaidrin Small Letter V |
| Lowercase Code Point | "ð–¹¢" U+16E62 Medefaidrin Small Letter V |
| Simple Case Folding | "ð–¹¢" U+16E62 Medefaidrin Small Letter V |
| Case Folding | "ð–¹¢" U+16E62 Medefaidrin Small Letter V |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When Casefolded | Yes |
| Changes When Casemapped | Yes |
| Changes When Lowercased | Yes |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "ð–¹¢" U+16E62 Medefaidrin Small Letter V |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "ð–¹¢" U+16E62 Medefaidrin Small Letter V |
| Script | Medefaidrin |
| Script Extensions | Medefaidrin |
| 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 |