U+A57D "ꕽ" Vai Syllable Foo Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A57D "ꕽ" Vai Syllable Foo is a character from the Vai script, which is used to write the Vai language of Liberia. This specific character represents the syllable "foo," one of many syllabic symbols in the Vai writing system that was developed in the early 19th century. The Vai script is notable as one of the few indigenous African writing systems created without direct European influence, and it is encoded in Unicode's Supplemental Multilingual Plane to support the digital preservation of this historically significant language.

General Properties

Code Point U+A57D
Version Added 5.1
Name Vai Syllable Foo
Block Vai
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꕽ
HTML Hex Encoding ꕽ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x95 0xBD
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA57D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A57D
C/C++/Java Escape \ua57d

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