U+11AB1 "𑪱" Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Hii Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𑪱
U+11AB1 "𑪱" Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Hii is a specific glyph used in the Nattilik dialect of Inuktitut, a language spoken by Inuit communities in northern Canada. It represents a consonant sound or syllable component unique to this writing system, which was developed to standardize and preserve Indigenous languages through the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block. This character is part of a broader modern addition to Unicode, introduced in version 14.0 in 2021, to support the distinct phonetic needs of Nattilik, ensuring that this endangered language can be accurately represented in digital text and communication.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+11AB1 |
| Version Added | 14.0 |
| Name | Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Hii |
| Block | Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics Extended-A |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑪱 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑪱 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0xAA 0xB1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD806 0xDEB1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00011AB1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud806\udeb1 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| Script | Canadian Aboriginal |
| Script Extensions | Canadian Aboriginal |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| ID Start | Yes |
| XID Start | Yes |
| ID Continue | Yes |
| XID Continue | Yes |
| Alphabetic | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Upright |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Alphabetic letter |
| Sentence Break | OLetter |