U+16E7A "𖹺" Medefaidrin Small Letter Oe Unicode Character

U+16E7A "𖹺" Medefaidrin Small Letter Oe is a lowercase letter used in the Medefaidrin script, which was created in the early 20th century as a constructed writing system for the Medefaidrin language spoken by the Oberi Okaime Christian community in southeastern Nigeria. This character represents a specific vowel sound in the language, contributing to the script's phonetic inventory alongside its corresponding uppercase version, U+16E2A "𖸪". The Medefaidrin script is notable for its unique glyph shapes and its historical role in religious and cultural writings, and it was included in the Unicode Standard as part of version 11.0 in 2018 to support digital representation of this lesser known African script.

General Properties

Code Point	U+16E7A
Version Added	11.0
Name	Medefaidrin Small Letter Oe
Block	Medefaidrin
General Category	Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𖹺
HTML Hex Encoding	𖹺
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x96 0xB9 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD81B 0xDE7A
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00016E7A
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud81b\ude7a

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	"𖹚" U+16E5A Medefaidrin Capital Letter Oe
Simple Titlecase Code Point	"𖹚" U+16E5A Medefaidrin Capital Letter Oe
Uppercase Code Point	"𖹚" U+16E5A Medefaidrin Capital Letter Oe
Titlecase Code Point	"𖹚" U+16E5A Medefaidrin Capital Letter Oe
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