U+16E6C "𖹬" Medefaidrin Small Letter K Unicode Character

U+16E6C "𖹬" Medefaidrin Small Letter K is a character in the Medefaidrin script, an alphabet created in the 1930s for the Medefaidrin language, which is used by the Oberi Okaime Christian community in southeastern Nigeria. This specific character represents the consonant sound "k" in the script's lowercase form, and it is part of a larger set of letters designed to accurately transcribe the phonemes of the Medefaidrin language. Its inclusion in Unicode Standard 11.0 in 2018 ensures digital preservation and support for this unique writing system, allowing for modern text processing and communication in the language.

General Properties

Code Point	U+16E6C
Version Added	11.0
Name	Medefaidrin Small Letter K
Block	Medefaidrin
General Category	Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𖹬
HTML Hex Encoding	𖹬
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x96 0xB9 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD81B 0xDE6C
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00016E6C
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud81b\ude6c

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	"𖹌" U+16E4C Medefaidrin Capital Letter K
Simple Titlecase Code Point	"𖹌" U+16E4C Medefaidrin Capital Letter K
Uppercase Code Point	"𖹌" U+16E4C Medefaidrin Capital Letter K
Titlecase Code Point	"𖹌" U+16E4C Medefaidrin Capital Letter K
Cased	Yes
Changes When Casemapped	Yes
Changes When Titlecased	Yes
Changes When Uppercased	Yes
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	Lower