U+A555 "ꕕ" Vai Syllable Kpan Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A555 "ꕕ" Vai Syllable Kpan is part of the Vai syllabary, a writing system developed in the early 19th century for the Vai language spoken primarily in Liberia and Sierra Leone. This specific character represents the syllable "kpan" and is used in written Vai to denote that phonetic sound within its script. As with other Vai syllables, it reflects the language's tonal and syllabic structure, contributing to the preservation and written communication of the Vai people's linguistic heritage.

General Properties

Code Point U+A555
Version Added 5.1
Name Vai Syllable Kpan
Block Vai
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꕕ
HTML Hex Encoding ꕕ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x95 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA555
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A555
C/C++/Java Escape \ua555

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