U+2D39 "ⴹ" Tifinagh Letter Yadd Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2D39 "ⴹ" Tifinagh Letter Yadd is a glyph representing the consonant sound /d͡ʒ/ or a voiced palatalized dental stop in certain Tuareg dialects within the Tifinagh script, which is used to write Berber languages, particularly in North Africa. This letter is part of the modern Neo-Tifinagh alphabet, standardized by the Unicode Consortium to support digital communication for languages like Tamazight, Tarifit, and Tamasheq. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and promote the cultural heritage of the Amazigh people, facilitating typing, encoding, and data processing of their traditional script across different devices and platforms.

General Properties

Code Point U+2D39
Version Added 4.1
Name Tifinagh Letter Yadd
Block Tifinagh
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ⴹ
HTML Hex Encoding ⴹ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0xB4 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2D39
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002D39
C/C++/Java Escape \u2d39

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Tifinagh
Script Extensions Tifinagh
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 OLetter