U+14B1 "ᒱ" Canadian Syllabics West-Cree Mwii Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+14B1 "ᒱ" Canadian Syllabics West-Cree Mwii is a syllabic glyph used in the writing system for the Western Cree language, specifically to represent the sound "mwii," which is a combination of a consonant sound with a long vowel "ii." It belongs to the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block, a standardized set of characters developed to support various Indigenous languages of Canada. This character is formed from the base syllabic shape for "m" with a dot diacritic indicating the vowel "i," and a small tail or mark that denotes a long vowel length. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitally represent the linguistic heritage of the Cree people, facilitating modern communication, education, and cultural documentation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+14B1 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Canadian Syllabics West-Cree Mwii |
| Block | Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᒱ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᒱ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0x92 0xB1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x14B1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000014B1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u14b1 |
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 |