U+13E3 "Ꮳ" Cherokee Letter Tsa Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+13E3 "Ꮳ" Cherokee Letter Tsa is a glyph from the Cherokee syllabary, a writing system invented by Sequoyah in the early 19th century to transcribe the Cherokee language. This specific character represents the syllable "tsa" and is part of the Cherokee block within the Unicode standard, which was encoded to preserve and support the digital use of this Indigenous script. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the accurate representation of Cherokee text across modern computing platforms, helping to sustain the language and cultural heritage of the Cherokee people.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+13E3 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Cherokee Letter Tsa |
| Block | Cherokee |
| General Category | Uppercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | Ꮳ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | Ꮳ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0x8F 0xA3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x13E3 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000013E3 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u13e3 |
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 | "ꮳ" U+ABB3 Cherokee Small Letter Tsa |
| Lowercase Code Point | "ꮳ" U+ABB3 Cherokee Small Letter Tsa |
| 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 |