U+1668 "ᙨ" Canadian Syllabics Carrier Ttso Unicode Character

U+1668 "ᙨ" Canadian Syllabics Carrier Ttso is a letter from the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block, used specifically to write the Carrier language (Dakelh) spoken in parts of British Columbia, Canada. This character represents a consonant sound that combines a "t" sound with a "ts" affricate, followed by the vowel "o", making it a distinct syllable in the Carrier script. It is part of a larger set of syllabic characters developed by missionaries in the 19th century to transcribe Indigenous languages, and it helps preserve and document the unique phonetic and writing traditions of the Carrier people.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1668
Version Added	3.0
Name	Canadian Syllabics Carrier Ttso
Block	Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	ᙨ
HTML Hex Encoding	ᙨ
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE1 0x99 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding	0x1668
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00001668
C/C++/Java Escape	\u1668

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