U+A5E1 "ꗡ" Vai Syllable E Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+A5E1 "ꗡ" Vai Syllable E is a symbol from the Vai script, which is used to write the Vai language spoken in Liberia and Sierra Leone. This specific character represents the syllable for the sound "e" in that language, contributing to the script's syllabic writing system developed in the early 19th century. The Vai script, known for its unique and elegant characters, holds historical significance as one of few indigenous writing systems created in sub-Saharan Africa, and the character ꗡ remains an essential part of preserving Vai linguistic and cultural heritage today.
General Properties
Code Point
U+A5E1
Name
Vai Syllable E
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ꗡ
HTML Hex Encoding
ꗡ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEA 0x97 0xA1
UTF-16 Encoding
0xA5E1
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000A5E1
C/C++/Java Escape
\ua5e1
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Vai