U+A5EF "ꗯ" Vai Syllable Gbe Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A5EF "ꗯ" Vai Syllable Gbe is a glyph from the Vai script, a syllabic writing system historically used for the Vai language spoken in Liberia and Sierra Leone. This character represents the syllable "gbe" and belongs to the Vai block of the Unicode standard, which encodes the script to support digital preservation and communication of this West African language. Its inclusion in Unicode enables accurate text rendering and data exchange for Vai speakers and linguists working with the language.

General Properties

Code Point U+A5EF
Version Added 5.1
Name Vai Syllable Gbe
Block Vai
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꗯ
HTML Hex Encoding ꗯ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x97 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA5EF
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A5EF
C/C++/Java Escape \ua5ef

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