U+18D2 "ᣒ" Canadian Syllabics Rwoo Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+18D2 "ᣒ" Canadian Syllabics Rwoo is part of the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block, designed to represent a specific syllable in certain Indigenous languages of Canada, such as Cree. This character encodes the sound "rwoo," which combines a voiced alveolar trill or approximate "r" sound with a vowel "oo," and it is primarily used in transliterations or adapted orthographies where the Roman letter "r" is integrated into the syllabic writing system. Although less common than core syllables, it reflects the flexibility of the script to accommodate loanwords or dialectal variations within the broader Canadian Aboriginal writing tradition.

General Properties

Code Point U+18D2
Version Added 5.2
Name Canadian Syllabics Rwoo
Block Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics Extended
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ᣒ
HTML Hex Encoding ᣒ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0xA3 0x92
UTF-16 Encoding 0x18D2
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000018D2
C/C++/Java Escape \u18d2

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