U+13A7 "Ꭷ" Cherokee Letter Ka Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+13A7 "Ꭷ" Cherokee Letter Ka is a character from the Cherokee syllabary, a writing system created by Sequoyah in the early 19th century to write the Cherokee language. It represents the syllable "ka" and is part of the Cherokee block in Unicode, which includes letters for the complete set of Cherokee syllables. This character is used in modern Cherokee writing, including in official documents, educational materials, and digital communication, helping to preserve and promote the Cherokee language and cultural heritage.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+13A7 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Cherokee Letter Ka |
| Block | Cherokee |
| General Category | Uppercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | Ꭷ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | Ꭷ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0x8E 0xA7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x13A7 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000013A7 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u13a7 |
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 |
| Uppercase | Yes |
| Simple Lowercase Code Point | "ꭷ" U+AB77 Cherokee Small Letter Ka |
| Lowercase Code Point | "ꭷ" U+AB77 Cherokee Small Letter Ka |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When Casemapped | Yes |
| Changes When Lowercased | Yes |
| Script | Cherokee |
| Script Extensions | Cherokee |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| ID Start | Yes |
| XID Start | Yes |
| ID Continue | Yes |
| XID Continue | Yes |
| Alphabetic | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Alphabetic letter |
| Sentence Break | Upper |