U+A551 "ꕑ" Vai Syllable Bha Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+A551 "ꕑ" Vai Syllable Bha is a glyph from the Vai script, a writing system developed in the early 19th century for the Vai language spoken in Liberia and Sierra Leone. This particular character represents the syllable "bha," combining the consonant sound "b" with the vowel "a" in a distinct linear form. As part of the Unicode Vai block, it is used in modern digital text to preserve and facilitate the written communication of this West African language, reflecting a specific phonetic element in its syllabary.
General Properties
Code Point
U+A551
Name
Vai Syllable Bha
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ꕑ
HTML Hex Encoding
ꕑ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEA 0x95 0x91
UTF-16 Encoding
0xA551
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000A551
C/C++/Java Escape
\ua551
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Vai