U+A610 "ꘐ" Vai Syllable Ndole Fa Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A610 "ꘐ" Vai Syllable Ndole Fa is a specific glyph used in the Vai script, an indigenous writing system developed in Liberia and Sierra Leone for the Vai language, which belongs to the Mande language family. This character represents a syllable pronounced as "ndole fa," combining a nasal-like onset with the vowel sound of "fa," and it is part of a larger syllabary that includes over 200 distinct signs for representing the language's tones and syllables. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard, specifically within the Vai block (U+A500 to U+A63F), ensures that digital text processing systems can correctly store, display, and exchange this script, thus supporting the preservation and modern use of the Vai language in digital communication.

General Properties

Code Point U+A610
Version Added 5.1
Name Vai Syllable Ndole Fa
Block Vai
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꘐ
HTML Hex Encoding ꘐ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x98 0x90
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA610
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A610
C/C++/Java Escape \ua610

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