U+A546 "ꕆ" Vai Syllable Mi Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A546 "ꕆ" Vai Syllable Mi is a symbol from the Vai script, which is used to write the Vai language spoken primarily in Liberia and Sierra Leone. This specific character represents the syllable "mi" and is part of a larger syllabary developed in the early 19th century by Momolu Duwalu Bukele, making the Vai script one of the few indigenous writing systems of West Africa with a known origin. The character's form is a single, distinctive glyph that contributes to the phonetic representation of the Vai language, preserving a key element of cultural and linguistic heritage in the region.

General Properties

Code Point U+A546
Version Added 5.1
Name Vai Syllable Mi
Block Vai
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꕆ
HTML Hex Encoding ꕆ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x95 0x86
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA546
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A546
C/C++/Java Escape \ua546

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