U+07ED "߭" NKo Combining Short Rising Tone Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+07ED "߭" NKo Combining Short Rising Tone is a diacritical mark used in the NKo alphabet, which is a script developed for writing the Manding languages of West Africa. This combining character is placed above or attached to a base NKo letter to indicate a short rising tone, a crucial tonal distinction that affects the meaning of words in tonal languages like Maninka, Bambara, and Dyula. As part of the NKo block in Unicode, it enables precise digital representation of these languages, preserving linguistic nuance and aiding in accurate text rendering for communication, education, and cultural preservation.
General Properties
Code Point
U+07ED
Name
NKo Combining Short Rising Tone
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
߭
HTML Hex Encoding
߭
UTF-8 Encoding
0xDF 0xAD
UTF-16 Encoding
0x07ED
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000007ED
C/C++/Java Escape
\u07ed
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Nko