U+1455 "ᑕ" Canadian Syllabics Ta Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ᑕ
U+1455 "ᑕ" Canadian Syllabics Ta is a glyph representing the syllable "ta" in the Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics script, a writing system historically used and adapted for languages like Inuktitut and various Cree dialects. This character is formed by a simple, stylized triangular or wedge shape oriented upward, a common structural element in the syllabary system that often combines with rotations or other indicators to mark different vowels. In digital contexts, "ᑕ" allows for the accurate representation of indigenous languages in text, supporting cultural preservation and communication across electronic platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1455 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Canadian Syllabics Ta |
| Block | Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᑕ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᑕ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0x91 0x95 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1455 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001455 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1455 |
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 |