U+1625 "ᘥ" Canadian Syllabics Carrier Lee Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ᘥ
U+1625 "ᘥ" Canadian Syllabics Carrier Lee is a symbol from the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block, representing a specific syllabic sound in the Carrier language, also known as Dakelh, which is spoken by the Carrier people in parts of British Columbia, Canada. This character is used in the Carrier writing system to denote the syllable "lee" and is part of a larger set of syllabic characters developed by missionaries in the 19th century to transcribe Indigenous languages. Its design features a distinctive geometric shape that aligns with the visual patterns of the Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics script, and it is encoded in Unicode to support digital representation and preservation of this endangered language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1625 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Canadian Syllabics Carrier Lee |
| Block | Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᘥ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᘥ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0x98 0xA5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1625 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001625 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1625 |
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 |