U+1E84E "𞡎" Mende Kikakui Syllable M157 Jee Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𞡎

U+1E84E "𞡎" Mende Kikakui Syllable M157 Jee is a specific glyph from the Mende Kikakui script, which was historically used for writing the Mende language of Sierra Leone. This syllabic writing system, created in the early 20th century by Kisimi Kamara, represents individual syllables rather than letters, and U+1E84E denotes the syllable pronounced as "jee". The character is part of a larger block of Mende Kikakui symbols encoded in the Unicode Standard to preserve and support digital representation of this indigenous African script, aiding in linguistic research and cultural heritage documentation.

General Properties

Code Point U+1E84E
Version Added 7.0
Name Mende Kikakui Syllable M157 Jee
Block Mende Kikakui
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𞡎
HTML Hex Encoding 𞡎
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9E 0xA1 0x8E
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD83A 0xDC4E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001E84E
C/C++/Java Escape \ud83a\udc4e

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