U+A61C "ꘜ" Vai Symbol Kung Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A61C "ꘜ" Vai Symbol Kung is a script character from the Vai syllabary, a writing system historically used for the Vai language, a Mande language spoken in Liberia and Sierra Leone. This specific symbol, named Kung, represents a syllable in the Vai script, which was developed in the early 19th century by Momolu Duwalu Bukele and others to create a written form for their language. The character is part of the Vai block in Unicode, encoding a distinct phonetic value that contributes to the representation of spoken Vai in digital text.

General Properties

Code Point U+A61C
Version Added 5.1
Name Vai Symbol Kung
Block Vai
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꘜ
HTML Hex Encoding ꘜ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x98 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA61C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A61C
C/C++/Java Escape \ua61c

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