U+1624 "ᘤ" Canadian Syllabics Carrier Le Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1624 "ᘤ" Canadian Syllabics Carrier Le is a character from the Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block, specifically representing the "le" syllable in the Carrier language, which is part of the Athabaskan language family spoken in central British Columbia, Canada. This character is used in the writing system developed by missionary Adrien-Gabriel Morice in the 19th century to transcribe Carrier, adapting the standardized Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics to accommodate the distinct phonetic sounds of the language. While digital support for this character varies across systems, it remains an important part of preserving and transmitting Carrier language texts and literacy, reflecting the broader effort to sustain Indigenous languages and scripts in modern electronic environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+1624
Version Added 3.0
Name Canadian Syllabics Carrier Le
Block Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᘤ
HTML Hex Encoding ᘤ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x98 0xA4
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1624
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001624
C/C++/Java Escape \u1624

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