U+16E78 "𖹸" Medefaidrin Small Letter X Unicode Character

U+16E78 "𖹸" Medefaidrin Small Letter X is a lowercase letter used in the Medefaidrin script, an alphabet created in the early 20th century for writing the Medefaidrin language, which is a constructed liturgical language of the Christian group known as the Church of the Lord (Aladura) in Nigeria. This specific glyph represents the consonant sound X, corresponding to a voiceless velar fricative, and is written in the cursive style of the Medefaidrin script. It is encoded in the Medefaidrin Unicode block, which was added to the standard in 2019 to support digital text and preservation of this unique writing system.

General Properties

Code Point	U+16E78
Version Added	11.0
Name	Medefaidrin Small Letter X
Block	Medefaidrin
General Category	Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𖹸
HTML Hex Encoding	𖹸
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x96 0xB9 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD81B 0xDE78
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00016E78
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud81b\ude78

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	"𖹘" U+16E58 Medefaidrin Capital Letter X
Simple Titlecase Code Point	"𖹘" U+16E58 Medefaidrin Capital Letter X
Uppercase Code Point	"𖹘" U+16E58 Medefaidrin Capital Letter X
Titlecase Code Point	"𖹘" U+16E58 Medefaidrin Capital Letter X
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