U+1567 "ᕧ" Canadian Syllabics Thaa Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1567 "ᕧ" Canadian Syllabics Thaa is part of the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block, representing a specific syllable sound in various Indigenous languages of Canada, such as Inuktitut and Cree. This character is used to denote the "thaa" syllable, which combines a consonant-like sound with a long vowel, often functioning as a distinct linguistic element in writing systems that were standardized by missionaries and linguists in the 19th century. Its shape, resembling an inverted or rotated form of other syllabic characters, reflects the systematic geometric design of the script, which utilizes orientation and rotation to indicate different vowel values.

General Properties

Code Point U+1567
Version Added 3.0
Name Canadian Syllabics Thaa
Block Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᕧ
HTML Hex Encoding ᕧ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x95 0xA7
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1567
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001567
C/C++/Java Escape \u1567

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