U+1E91E "𞤞" Adlam Capital Letter Gbe Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𞤞
U+1E91E "𞤞" Adlam Capital Letter Gbe is a glyph from the Adlam script, an alphabet created in the 1980s for writing the Fulani language, primarily used in West African countries like Guinea, Senegal, and Mali. This specific capital letter represents the sound "gbe" and is part of a modern writing system designed to preserve and promote Fulani literacy and cultural identity. The Adlam script includes both uppercase and lowercase letterforms, and U+1E91E is the capital version of its lowercase counterpart, U+1E93E. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures digital representation and accessibility for text processing across modern computing platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1E91E |
| Version Added | 9.0 |
| Name | Adlam Capital Letter Gbe |
| Block | Adlam |
| General Category | Uppercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Right To Left |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𞤞 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𞤞 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9E 0xA4 0x9E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83A 0xDD1E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001E91E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83a\udd1e |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Joining Type | Dual Joining |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| Uppercase | Yes |
| Simple Lowercase Code Point | "𞥀" U+1E940 Adlam Small Letter Gbe |
| Lowercase Code Point | "𞥀" U+1E940 Adlam Small Letter Gbe |
| Simple Case Folding | "𞥀" U+1E940 Adlam Small Letter Gbe |
| Case Folding | "𞥀" U+1E940 Adlam Small Letter Gbe |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When Casefolded | Yes |
| Changes When Casemapped | Yes |
| Changes When Lowercased | Yes |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "𞥀" U+1E940 Adlam Small Letter Gbe |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "𞥀" U+1E940 Adlam Small Letter Gbe |
| Script | Adlam |
| Script Extensions | Adlam |
| 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 | Upper |