U+15F7 "ᗷ" Canadian Syllabics Carrier Khe Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+15F7 "ᗷ" Canadian Syllabics Carrier Khe is part of the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block, representing a specific syllabic sound used in the Carrier language, an Indigenous language spoken in parts of British Columbia, Canada. This character encodes the phonetic syllable "khe," which is one of many symbols developed from the writing system created by missionary James Evans and later adapted for various Athabascan languages. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitally represent the Carrier script, supporting efforts in language revitalization and electronic communication for Carrier speaking communities.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+15F7 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Canadian Syllabics Carrier Khe |
| Block | Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᗷ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᗷ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0x97 0xB7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x15F7 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000015F7 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u15f7 |
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 |