U+A570 "ꕰ" Vai Syllable Nya Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+A570 "ꕰ" Vai Syllable Nya is a character from the Vai script, a syllabic writing system historically used for the Vai language spoken in Liberia and Sierra Leone. This specific character represents the syllable "nya," articulated by combining the consonant sound "ny" with the vowel "a." It forms part of a broader set of syllables encoded in the Vai syllabary, which was developed in the 1830s and holds cultural significance as one of the few indigenous scripts created in Africa with widespread historical use. In modern contexts, this character enables accurate digital representation and preservation of written Vai, supporting linguistic documentation and communication.
General Properties
Code Point
U+A570
Name
Vai Syllable Nya
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ꕰ
HTML Hex Encoding
ꕰ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEA 0x95 0xB0
UTF-16 Encoding
0xA570
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000A570
C/C++/Java Escape
\ua570
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Vai