U+13C9 "Ꮙ" Cherokee Letter Quo Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+13C9 "Ꮙ" Cherokee Letter Quo is a character in the Cherokee syllabary, a writing system developed by Sequoyah in the early 19th century to represent the sounds of the Cherokee language. This specific character encodes the syllable pronounced as "quo" or a similar sound, and it is part of the Cherokee block in Unicode which preserves the script for digital use. The character appears as a distinct symbol in traditional Cherokee writing and is used in text to represent that phonetic value, contributing to the preservation and modern communication of the Cherokee language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+13C9 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Cherokee Letter Quo |
| Block | Cherokee |
| General Category | Uppercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | Ꮙ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | Ꮙ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0x8F 0x89 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x13C9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000013C9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u13c9 |
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 | "ꮙ" U+AB99 Cherokee Small Letter Quo |
| Lowercase Code Point | "ꮙ" U+AB99 Cherokee Small Letter Quo |
| 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 |