U+1558 "ᕘ" Canadian Syllabics Foo Unicode Character

U+1558 "ᕘ" Canadian Syllabics Foo is a character from the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics script, specifically representing the syllabic sound "foo" in the Inuktitut language. It is composed of the basic syllabic form for "fu" with a small dot placed above the character, which modifies the vowel to produce the "foo" sound. This character is part of the broader syllabic writing system developed primarily for Indigenous languages in Canada, such as Inuktitut and Cree, and it is encoded in the Unicode Standard to ensure consistent digital representation across platforms.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1558
Version Added	3.0
Name	Canadian Syllabics Foo
Block	Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	ᕘ
HTML Hex Encoding	ᕘ
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE1 0x95 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding	0x1558
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00001558
C/C++/Java Escape	\u1558

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