U+1E91F "𞤟" Adlam Capital Letter Zal Unicode Character

U+1E91F "𞤟" Adlam Capital Letter Zal is part of the Adlam script, a writing system created in the 1980s for the Fulani (Fula) language of West Africa. This capital letter represents the voiced fricative sound /z/ and is the uppercase form of its lowercase counterpart, used in modern digital text to write Fulani words and names. As a component of the Adlam alphabet, it reflects the script’s right-to-left direction, its cursive style, and its cultural significance in preserving and promoting Fulani literacy in countries like Guinea, Senegal, and Nigeria.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1E91F
Version Added	9.0
Name	Adlam Capital Letter Zal
Block	Adlam
General Category	Uppercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𞤟
HTML Hex Encoding	𞤟
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x9E 0xA4 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD83A 0xDD1F
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001E91F
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud83a\udd1f

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	"𞥁" U+1E941 Adlam Small Letter Zal
Lowercase Code Point	"𞥁" U+1E941 Adlam Small Letter Zal
Simple Case Folding	"𞥁" U+1E941 Adlam Small Letter Zal
Case Folding	"𞥁" U+1E941 Adlam Small Letter Zal
Cased	Yes
Changes When Casefolded	Yes
Changes When Casemapped	Yes
Changes When Lowercased	Yes
Changes When NFKC Casefolded	Yes
NFKC Casefold	"𞥁" U+1E941 Adlam Small Letter Zal
NFKC Simple Casefold	"𞥁" U+1E941 Adlam Small Letter Zal
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