U+1532 "ᔲ" Canadian Syllabics West-Cree Ywi Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1532 "ᔲ" Canadian Syllabics West-Cree Ywi is part of the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block, representing a specific sound in the Western Cree writing system. This character denotes the syllable "ywi," which is used in the transcription of the Cree language, particularly in the dialects spoken in western Canada. It belongs to a series of syllabic characters that were historically developed by Christian missionaries to aid in literacy and translation of religious texts, and it continues to be employed in modern digital contexts for preserving and transmitting Indigenous languages through electronic text.

General Properties

Code Point U+1532
Version Added 3.0
Name Canadian Syllabics West-Cree Ywi
Block Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᔲ
HTML Hex Encoding ᔲ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x94 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1532
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001532
C/C++/Java Escape \u1532

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