U+1E83E "ðž ¾" Mende Kikakui Syllable M016 Di Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ðž ¾
U+1E83E "ðž ¾" Mende Kikakui Syllable M016 Di is a symbol from the Mende Kikakui script, which was historically used to write the Mende language spoken in Sierra Leone. This specific character represents a syllabic unit pronounced as "di" and is part of a larger writing system developed in the early 20th century by the Mende people. The Mende Kikakui script is classified as an abugida, where each character denotes a consonant sound combined with an inherent vowel, and the addition of diacritical marks modifies the vowel pronunciation. U+1E83E belongs to the Supplementary Multilingual Plane of the Unicode Standard, ensuring its digital representation for linguistic and cultural preservation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1E83E |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Mende Kikakui Syllable M016 Di |
| Block | Mende Kikakui |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Right To Left |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𞠾 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𞠾 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9E 0xA0 0xBE |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83A 0xDC3E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001E83E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83a\udc3e |
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 |