U+1E87B "ðž¡»" Mende Kikakui Syllable M146 Ngge Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1E87B "ðž¡»" Mende Kikakui Syllable M146 Ngge is a specific symbol used in the Mende Kikakui script, which was developed in the early 20th century in West Africa for writing the Mende language of Sierra Leone. This character represents the syllabic sound "ngge," part of a larger set of over 190 syllabic and logographic signs invented by the Mende scholar and chief Kisimi Kamara. The Mende Kikakui script is written from right to left, and this particular syllable is notable for its unique curved and angular glyph design. The inclusion of U+1E87B in the Unicode Standard helps preserve and digitally support the Mende language's written heritage, allowing for modern text processing and online communication in this historically significant script.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𞡻 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𞡻 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x9E 0xA1 0xBB |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD83A 0xDC7B |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001E87B |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud83a\udc7b |
Unicode Properties