U+13DC "Ꮬ" Cherokee Letter Dla Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+13DC "Ꮬ" Cherokee Letter Dla is a syllabic character used in the Cherokee language, representing the sound /dla/ or a similar syllabic value. It belongs to the Cherokee syllabary, a writing system developed by Sequoyah in the early 19th century to transcribe the Cherokee language. This specific letter is part of the set of characters that allow for the accurate written representation of Cherokee words and sounds, and it is encoded in the Unicode Standard's Cherokee block to support digital text and preservation of the language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+13DC |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Cherokee Letter Dla |
| Block | Cherokee |
| General Category | Uppercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | Ꮬ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | Ꮬ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0x8F 0x9C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x13DC |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000013DC |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u13dc |
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 | "ꮬ" U+ABAC Cherokee Small Letter Dla |
| Lowercase Code Point | "ꮬ" U+ABAC Cherokee Small Letter Dla |
| 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 |