U+1E82B "ðž «" Mende Kikakui Syllable M135 In Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1E82B "ðž «" Mende Kikakui Syllable M135 In is part of the Mende Kikakui script, which was historically used to write the Mende language of Sierra Leone in West Africa before the adoption of the Latin alphabet. This script, invented in the early 20th century by Mohamed Turay and revised by Kisimi Kamara, is a syllabary composed of over 190 characters, each representing a syllable. The syllable "In" corresponds to a specific phonetic sound in the Mende language, contributing to the script’s detailed representation of spoken syllables. Though now rarely used, Mende Kikakui is recognized in the Unicode Standard to preserve this cultural and linguistic heritage.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1E82B |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Mende Kikakui Syllable M135 In |
| Block | Mende Kikakui |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Right To Left |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𞠫 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𞠫 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9E 0xA0 0xAB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83A 0xDC2B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001E82B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83a\udc2b |
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 |