U+A501 "ꔁ" Vai Syllable Een Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A501 "ꔁ" Vai Syllable Een is a character from the Vai syllabary, an indigenous writing system developed in the 19th century for the Vai language spoken in Liberia and Sierra Leone. This specific character represents a syllable pronounced as "een" in the Vai language, functioning as a fundamental building block for writing and preserving the sounds and words of the language. The Vai script, including this syllable, is part of the Unicode standard’s effort to support and digitally encode diverse global writing systems, enabling accurate text representation and communication in modern computing environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+A501
Version Added 5.1
Name Vai Syllable Een
Block Vai
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꔁ
HTML Hex Encoding ꔁ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x94 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA501
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A501
C/C++/Java Escape \ua501

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 Vai
Script Extensions Vai
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