U+1E851 "ðž¡‘" Mende Kikakui Syllable M063 Jo Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1E851 "ðž¡‘" Mende Kikakui Syllable M063 Jo is a symbol from the Mende Kikakui script, which was developed in the early 20th century for writing the Mende language spoken primarily in Sierra Leone. This specific character represents a syllable pronounced "jo" and is part of the syllabary's extensive inventory, which includes over 190 distinct characters for representing consonant vowel combinations. The Mende Kikakui script is written from right to left and is named after its inventors, Mohamed Turay and his associates, though its use has declined over time in favor of the Latin alphabet. As a coded symbol in the Unicode Standard, it helps preserve and digitally represent this unique African writing system, enabling scholars and speakers to study and transmit the language in modern computing environments.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𞡑 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𞡑 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x9E 0xA1 0x91 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD83A 0xDC51 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001E851 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud83a\udc51 |
Unicode Properties