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   September 2024
  - Unicode 15.0 update.




ADLAM CAPITAL LETTER KAF character


Name:
ADLAM CAPITAL LETTER KAF
Hex Number:
U+1E911
Decimal Number:
125201
HTML Entity (Dec):
𞤑
HTML Entity (Hex):
𞤑
Alternate Name:

Category:
Lu (Uppercase Letter)
Bidi Class:
R (Right-to-Left)
Mirrored:
N
Combining Class:
0
Unicode Block:
Adlam
Plane:
1
Plane Code:
SMP
Plane Description:
Supplementary Multilingual Plane
Plane Range:
10000-1FFFF
Character Preview:
𞤑












ADLAM CAPITAL LETTER KAF is an uppercase letter from the Supplementary Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of ADLAM CAPITAL LETTER KAF is Right-to-Left (Strong). It belongs to the strong right-to-left characters..

The Right-to-Left (R) bidi class is assigned to characters that are written from right to left. This class includes most alphabetic characters from scripts such as Arabic, Hebrew, Syriac, and Thaana. The R characters determine the directionality of text segments and are crucial in the processing of bidirectional text.

Uppercase Letter (Lu) refers to characters that are uppercase in a bicameral script. These include uppercase letters in scripts like Latin, Greek, Cyrillic, and others. Uppercase letters are typically used at the beginning of sentences or proper nouns, and they are distinct from lowercase letters.

This character belongs to the Adlam block. The Adlam block contains characters used in the Adlam script, which was created in the late 20th century by two brothers, Abdoulaye and Ibrahima Barry, to write the Fulani language (Fula or Fulfulde) spoken across West Africa. The script is alphabetic, with distinct characters representing individual sounds in the Fulani language. Adlam has been instrumental in promoting literacy and preserving the cultural identity of the Fulani people. This block includes all the characters needed to write in Adlam, reflecting its significance in the preservation and promotion of the Fulani language and culture..





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