U+A5FC "ꗼ" Vai Syllable She Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A5FC "ꗼ" Vai Syllable She 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 "she" and belongs to the broader set of over 200 Vai syllables encoded in the Unicode Standard to preserve and support digital communication for this West African language. Its inclusion in Unicode helps ensure that the Vai script, which was developed in the 1830s by Momolu Duwalu Bukele, remains accessible in modern computing environments for linguistic study, historical preservation, and contemporary use by Vai speakers.

General Properties

Code Point U+A5FC
Version Added 5.1
Name Vai Syllable She
Block Vai
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꗼ
HTML Hex Encoding ꗼ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x97 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA5FC
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A5FC
C/C++/Java Escape \ua5fc

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