U+1E807 "ðž ‡" Mende Kikakui Syllable M179 Kua Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

ðž ‡

U+1E807 "ðž ‡" Mende Kikakui Syllable M179 Kua is part of the Mende Kikakui script, which was developed in the early 20th century for writing the Mende language spoken in Sierra Leone, West Africa. This specific character represents a phonetic syllable sound comparable to "kua" and belongs to a complex syllabary system that incorporates both consonant and vowel elements. The Mende Kikakui script, invented by Mohamed Turay and later refined by Kisimi Kamara, is written from right to left and this character appears in the historic letterpress printing tradition of the script, which is now encoded in the Unicode Standard to preserve and support digital use of this cultural writing system.

General Properties

Code Point U+1E807
Version Added 7.0
Name Mende Kikakui Syllable M179 Kua
Block Mende Kikakui
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𞠇
HTML Hex Encoding 𞠇
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9E 0xA0 0x87
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD83A 0xDC07
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001E807
C/C++/Java Escape \ud83a\udc07

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
Script Mende Kikakui
Script Extensions Mende Kikakui
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 OLetter