U+A5F2 "ꗲ" Vai Syllable Ve Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A5F2 "ꗲ" Vai Syllable Ve is a glyph from the Vai syllabary, a writing system historically used for the Vai language spoken in Liberia and Sierra Leone. This specific character represents the syllable "ve" and is part of a larger set of over 200 syllabic symbols that were invented in the early 19th century by Momolu Duwalu Bukele. As a component of the Vai script, which is written from left to right, "ꗲ" plays a role in preserving the linguistic and cultural heritage of the Vai people, serving as a distinct written form for a spoken sound in their language.

General Properties

Code Point U+A5F2
Version Added 5.1
Name Vai Syllable Ve
Block Vai
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꗲ
HTML Hex Encoding ꗲ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x97 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA5F2
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A5F2
C/C++/Java Escape \ua5f2

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