U+11AB6 "𑪶" Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Shri Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𑪶

U+11AB6 "𑪶" Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Shri is a relatively recent addition to the Unicode Standard, included in version 14.0 released in September 2021 as part of the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics Extended-A block. This character represents a specific syllabic sign used in the Nattilik dialect of Inuktitut, an Indigenous language spoken primarily in the central Arctic regions of Canada. The term "Shri" in its name likely denotes a particular phonetic value or a specific consonant-vowel combination, though its exact linguistic usage remains specialized within the context of writing systems for Inuit languages. Its encoding helps preserve and digitally support the unique orthographic needs of the Nattilik dialect, contributing to broader efforts to maintain linguistic diversity through modern technology.

General Properties

Code Point U+11AB6
Version Added 14.0
Name Canadian Syllabics Nattilik Shri
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 𑪶
HTML Hex Encoding 𑪶
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0xAA 0xB6
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD806 0xDEB6
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00011AB6
C/C++/Java Escape \ud806\udeb6

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