U+A59F "ꖟ" Vai Syllable Kpu Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+A59F "ꖟ" Vai Syllable Kpu 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 "kpu," one of many syllabic units in the Vai writing system, which was developed in the 19th century by Momolu Duwalu Bukele. The Vai script is notable for being one of the few indigenous African scripts created without direct influence from European alphabets, and characters like ꖟ are part of a syllabary that transcribes the phonetic sounds of the language. In digital text, this character belongs to the Vai block of the Unicode standard, ensuring its accurate representation across modern electronic devices.
General Properties
Code Point
U+A59F
Name
Vai Syllable Kpu
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ꖟ
HTML Hex Encoding
ꖟ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEA 0x96 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding
0xA59F
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000A59F
C/C++/Java Escape
\ua59f
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Vai