U+1E93A "𞤺" Adlam Small Letter Ga Unicode Character

U+1E93A "𞤺" Adlam Small Letter Ga is a character from the Adlam script, which was created in the 1980s for writing the Fulani language, also known as Fula, primarily spoken in West Africa. It represents the sound of the voiced velar stop, equivalent to the Latin letter 'G', and is part of a larger set of characters designed to help preserve and promote literacy in the Fulani language. The Adlam script is distinctive for its visual similarity to Arabic, being written from right to left, yet it features unique letterforms and diacritics. This character is encoded in the Unicode Standard under the Supplementary Multilingual Plane, reflecting its significance in modern digital communication and cultural representation.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1E93A
Version Added	9.0
Name	Adlam Small Letter Ga
Block	Adlam
General Category	Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𞤺
HTML Hex Encoding	𞤺
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x9E 0xA4 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD83A 0xDD3A
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001E93A
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud83a\udd3a

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
Lowercase	Yes
Simple Uppercase Code Point	"𞤘" U+1E918 Adlam Capital Letter Ga
Simple Titlecase Code Point	"𞤘" U+1E918 Adlam Capital Letter Ga
Uppercase Code Point	"𞤘" U+1E918 Adlam Capital Letter Ga
Titlecase Code Point	"𞤘" U+1E918 Adlam Capital Letter Ga
Cased	Yes
Changes When Casemapped	Yes
Changes When Titlecased	Yes
Changes When Uppercased	Yes
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	Lower