U+1437 "ᐷ" Canadian Syllabics Carrier Hi Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1437 "ᐷ" Canadian Syllabics Carrier Hi is part of the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block and represents a specific syllabic glyph used in the Carrier language, an Athabaskan language spoken primarily in the central interior of British Columbia, Canada. This character corresponds to the syllable sound "hi" and is written in a distinctive angular style typical of the carrier syllabary. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures that this Indigenous writing system can be digitally encoded, preserved, and used in modern communication and computing environments, supporting efforts to maintain and revitalize the Carrier language and its written traditions.

General Properties

Code Point U+1437
Version Added 3.0
Name Canadian Syllabics Carrier Hi
Block Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᐷ
HTML Hex Encoding ᐷ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x90 0xB7
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1437
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001437
C/C++/Java Escape \u1437

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