U+A52E "ꔮ" Vai Syllable Kpi Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+A52E "ꔮ" Vai Syllable Kpi is a glyph from the Vai script, which is used to write the Vai language spoken in Liberia and Sierra Leone. This specific character represents the syllable "kpi", distinguished by its unique diacritic mark that modifies the base consonant sound. As part of the Vai syllabary, a writing system developed in the 1830s by Momolu Duwalu Bukele, the "kpi" syllable contributes to the script's comprehensive representation of Vai phonetics. The character resides in the Unicode Vai block, ensuring its digital preservation and accessibility for modern electronic communication and language documentation efforts.
General Properties
Code Point
U+A52E
Name
Vai Syllable Kpi
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ꔮ
HTML Hex Encoding
ꔮ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEA 0x94 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding
0xA52E
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000A52E
C/C++/Java Escape
\ua52e
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Vai