U+A614 "ꘔ" Vai Symbol Keeng Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꘔ
U+A614 "ꘔ" Vai Symbol Keeng is a logogram from the Vai syllabary, a writing system historically used by the Vai people of Liberia and Sierra Leone, where it specifically represents the word and concept "king" or a high-ranking chief. This symbol, part of the Vai script block encoded in Unicode, reflects the cultural importance of leadership and authority in Vai society, acting as a distinct visual shorthand in written texts for a figure of paramount status. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures the preservation and digital representation of this unique African script, allowing for modern electronic communication and historical documentation of the Vai language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A614 |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Vai Symbol Keeng |
| Block | Vai |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꘔ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꘔ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x98 0x94 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA614 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A614 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua614 |