U+A539 "ꔹ" Vai Syllable Di Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A539 "ꔹ" Vai Syllable Di is a character from the Vai syllabary, a writing system used historically for the Vai language spoken in Liberia and Sierra Leone. This specific syllabic glyph represents the sound "di" and is part of a larger set of symbols that encode the tonal syllables of the Vai script, which was devised in the 1830s. The character is included in the Vai block of the Unicode Standard, allowing for digital representation and preservation of the Vai language's unique literary and cultural heritage.

General Properties

Code Point U+A539
Version Added 5.1
Name Vai Syllable Di
Block Vai
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꔹ
HTML Hex Encoding ꔹ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x94 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA539
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A539
C/C++/Java Escape \ua539

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