U+1E93C "𞤼" Adlam Small Letter Tu Unicode Character

U+1E93C "𞤼" Adlam Small Letter Tu is a grapheme from the Adlam script, which was developed in the 1980s by the brothers Ibrahima and Abdoulaye Barry to write the Fulani (Fula) language, primarily spoken across West Africa. This specific character represents the sound "tu" in the Adlam alphabet, serving as a consonant letter in the script's systematic arrangement designed to promote literacy among Fulani speakers. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures its digital representation and use in modern computing, enabling the preservation and dissemination of the Adlam writing system in electronic texts and communications.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1E93C
Version Added	9.0
Name	Adlam Small Letter Tu
Block	Adlam
General Category	Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𞤼
HTML Hex Encoding	𞤼
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x9E 0xA4 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD83A 0xDD3C
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001E93C
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud83a\udd3c

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	"𞤚" U+1E91A Adlam Capital Letter Tu
Simple Titlecase Code Point	"𞤚" U+1E91A Adlam Capital Letter Tu
Uppercase Code Point	"𞤚" U+1E91A Adlam Capital Letter Tu
Titlecase Code Point	"𞤚" U+1E91A Adlam Capital Letter Tu
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