U+A5E0 "ꗠ" Vai Syllable Nyo Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꗠ
U+A5E0 "ꗠ" Vai Syllable Nyo is a glyph from the Vai script, an indigenous writing system historically used for the Vai language spoken in Liberia and Sierra Leone. This specific character represents the syllable "nyo," one of many syllabic symbols that make up the Vai script, which was invented in the early 19th century. It belongs to the Unicode block for Vai, which was added to the standard to preserve and support digital use of this African script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A5E0 |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Vai Syllable Nyo |
| Block | Vai |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꗠ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꗠ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x97 0xA0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA5E0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A5E0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua5e0 |