U+A58C "ꖌ" Vai Syllable Joo Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꖌ
U+A58C "ꖌ" Vai Syllable Joo is a character from the Vai syllabary, a writing system used historically for the Vai language spoken in Liberia and Sierra Leone. This specific symbol represents the syllable "joo," with the Latin transliteration typically written as "joo" to denote its phonetic value. It is encoded in the Unicode standard as part of block U+A500 to U+A63F, which encompasses the full Vai script, and it serves a crucial role in preserving and digitally representing the linguistic heritage of the Vai people.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A58C |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Vai Syllable Joo |
| Block | Vai |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꖌ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꖌ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x96 0x8C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA58C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A58C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua58c |