U+1450 "ᑐ" Canadian Syllabics To Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ᑐ
U+1450 "ᑐ" Canadian Syllabics To is a single character from the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block, specifically representing the syllable "to" in several Indigenous languages of Canada, including Inuktitut and various Cree dialects. This character is part of a writing system originally developed by missionary James Evans in the 19th century to transcribe Indigenous languages, and it appears as a simple, symmetrical glyph resembling an open geometric shape. In modern digital text, it enables accurate representation and preservation of these languages, supporting cultural and linguistic heritage in typed communication, documents, and software interfaces across Unicode compliant systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1450 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Canadian Syllabics To |
| Block | Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᑐ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᑐ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0x91 0x90 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1450 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001450 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1450 |
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 |