U+141F "ᐟ" Canadian Syllabics Final Acute Unicode Character

U+141F "ᐟ" Canadian Syllabics Final Acute is a small, raised vertical line used primarily in the Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics writing system, where it functions as a diacritic or final marker to indicate the absence of a vowel or a specific phonetic modification at the end of a syllable. Unlike acute accent marks in other scripts, this character is not a tone marker but a structural part of the syllabary, often seen in languages like Inuktitut or Cree to denote a short, voiceless, or glottalized final consonant sound. It is distinct from other similar-looking characters and is encoded specifically for typesetting these North American Indigenous languages, ensuring that the written form accurately reflects their syllabic structure.

General Properties

Code Point	U+141F
Version Added	3.0
Name	Canadian Syllabics Final Acute
Block	Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	ᐟ
HTML Hex Encoding	ᐟ
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE1 0x90 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding	0x141F
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000141F
C/C++/Java Escape	\u141f

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
Script	Canadian Aboriginal
Script Extensions	Canadian Aboriginal
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
ID Start	Yes
XID Start	Yes
ID Continue	Yes
XID Continue	Yes
Alphabetic	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Upright
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break	OLetter