U+1525 "ᔥ" Canadian Syllabics Sh Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1525 "ᔥ" Canadian Syllabics Sh is a glyph used primarily in the writing systems of certain Indigenous languages of Canada, particularly within the Inuktitut syllabary, where it represents the consonant sound "sh" or a similar fricative. It is part of the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block in Unicode, which was standardized to support the diverse orthographies of languages such as Cree, Ojibwe, and Inuktitut that employ syllabic scripts. This character, like others in its set, is composed of geometric shapes that carry phonetic meaning, helping to preserve and digitally encode the linguistic heritage of these communities. Its inclusion in global text systems allows for accurate digital representation and communication in these languages across platforms and devices.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
ᔥ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
ᔥ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE1 0x94 0xA5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x1525 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00001525 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u1525 |
Unicode Properties