U+16EC8 "𖻈" Beria Erfe Small Letter Gna Unicode Character

U+16EC8 "𖻈" Beria Erfe Small Letter Gna is a character from the Beria Erfe script, which is used to write the Beria language spoken by the Zaghawa people in parts of Chad and Sudan. This small letter represents a specific consonant sound in the language and is part of a modern alphabetic writing system developed in the 20th century. The script is notable for its distinct visual style, with letters often featuring curved and angular shapes, and it was added to the Unicode Standard in 2018 as part of a broader effort to preserve and digitally support minority languages and scripts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+16EC8
Version Added	17.0
Name	Beria Erfe Small Letter Gna
Block	Beria Erfe
General Category	Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𖻈
HTML Hex Encoding	𖻈
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x96 0xBB 0x88
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD81B 0xDEC8
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00016EC8
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud81b\udec8

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	"𖺭" U+16EAD Beria Erfe Capital Letter Gna
Simple Titlecase Code Point	"𖺭" U+16EAD Beria Erfe Capital Letter Gna
Uppercase Code Point	"𖺭" U+16EAD Beria Erfe Capital Letter Gna
Titlecase Code Point	"𖺭" U+16EAD Beria Erfe Capital Letter Gna
Cased	Yes
Changes When Casemapped	Yes
Changes When Titlecased	Yes
Changes When Uppercased	Yes
Script	Beria Erfe
Script Extensions	Beria Erfe
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