U+1656 "ᙖ" Canadian Syllabics Carrier She Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1656 "ᙖ" Canadian Syllabics Carrier She is a character used in the Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics writing system, specifically representing a syllabic sound in the Carrier language, which is an Athabaskan language spoken primarily in the central interior of British Columbia, Canada. This character corresponds to the phonetic value "she," akin to the English "sh" sound followed by an "e" vowel, and it is part of a larger set of unified syllabic characters developed by missionaries and adapted by Indigenous communities for writing their languages. The glyph itself features a distinctive angular shape typical of Carrier syllabics, reflecting the script's design to accommodate the language's unique phonological structure and cultural identity.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
ᙖ |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
ᙖ |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xE1 0x99 0x96 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0x1656 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00001656 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\u1656 |
Unicode Properties