U+13F9 "ᏹ" Cherokee Small Letter Yi Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+13F9 "ᏹ" Cherokee Small Letter Yi is a character from the Cherokee syllabary, representing the syllable pronounced as "yi" in the Cherokee language. It is part of the Cherokee block within Unicode, specifically designated as the lowercase form of the corresponding uppercase character U+13B9. This letter is used in modern written Cherokee to denote the sound /ji/ and appears in Cherokee dictionaries, educational materials, and digital texts to preserve and support the ongoing revitalization of the language.

General Properties

Code Point U+13F9
Version Added 8.0
Name Cherokee Small Letter Yi
Block Cherokee
General Category Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᏹ
HTML Hex Encoding ᏹ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x8F 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding 0x13F9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000013F9
C/C++/Java Escape \u13f9

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
Lowercase Yes
Simple Uppercase Code Point "Ᏹ" U+13F1 Cherokee Letter Yi
Simple Titlecase Code Point "Ᏹ" U+13F1 Cherokee Letter Yi
Uppercase Code Point "Ᏹ" U+13F1 Cherokee Letter Yi
Titlecase Code Point "Ᏹ" U+13F1 Cherokee Letter Yi
Simple Case Folding "Ᏹ" U+13F1 Cherokee Letter Yi
Case Folding "Ᏹ" U+13F1 Cherokee Letter Yi
Cased Yes
Changes When Casefolded Yes
Changes When Casemapped Yes
Changes When NFKC Casefolded Yes
Changes When Titlecased Yes
Changes When Uppercased Yes
NFKC Casefold "Ᏹ" U+13F1 Cherokee Letter Yi
NFKC Simple Casefold "Ᏹ" U+13F1 Cherokee Letter Yi
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 Lower