U+16E5D "𖹝" Medefaidrin Capital Letter O Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𖹝
U+16E5D "𖹝" Medefaidrin Capital Letter O is a part of the Medefaidrin alphabet, a writing system created in the 1930s for the Medefaidrin language, which is a constructed or liturgical language used by a Christian community in southeastern Nigeria. This character represents the capital form of the letter O in this script, which was designed specifically to transcribe the sounds of the Medefaidrin language and to support its use in religious and written contexts. The script is included in the Unicode Standard to preserve and enable digital representation of this unique cultural and linguistic heritage.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+16E5D |
| Version Added | 11.0 |
| Name | Medefaidrin Capital Letter O |
| Block | Medefaidrin |
| General Category | Uppercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖹝 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖹝 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xB9 0x9D |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81B 0xDE5D |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00016E5D |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81b\ude5d |
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 | "𖹽" U+16E7D Medefaidrin Small Letter O |
| Lowercase Code Point | "𖹽" U+16E7D Medefaidrin Small Letter O |
| Simple Case Folding | "𖹽" U+16E7D Medefaidrin Small Letter O |
| Case Folding | "𖹽" U+16E7D Medefaidrin Small Letter O |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When Casefolded | Yes |
| Changes When Casemapped | Yes |
| Changes When Lowercased | Yes |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "𖹽" U+16E7D Medefaidrin Small Letter O |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "𖹽" U+16E7D Medefaidrin Small Letter O |
| 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 |