U+1611 "ᘑ" Canadian Syllabics Carrier Yee Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1611 "ᘑ" Canadian Syllabics Carrier Yee is a symbol used in the Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics writing system, specifically representing a syllable in the Carrier language, an Athabaskan language spoken in parts of British Columbia, Canada. This character corresponds to the sound "yee" and is part of a larger set of syllabic characters designed to phonetically represent the unique sounds of Indigenous languages in the region. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitally support the Carrier language, enabling its use in modern text, communication, and cultural documentation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1611 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Canadian Syllabics Carrier Yee |
| Block | Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᘑ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᘑ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0x98 0x91 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1611 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001611 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1611 |
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 |