U+1BC45 "ð›±…" Duployan Letter Aou Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1BC45 "ð›±…" Duployan Letter Aou is a specific glyph within the Duployan shorthand script block, which was historically used by various Indigenous languages of North America as well as for French, English, and German shorthand systems. This particular letter represents the vowel sound "aou," a complex or diphthongal articulation that combines elements of the "a" and "ou" sounds. It is part of the Duployan script's rich phonetic inventory, designed to accommodate the distinct sound structures of the languages it was adapted for, and is encoded in the Unicode Standard to preserve and enable digital representation of this writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1BC45 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Duployan Letter Aou |
| Block | Duployan |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𛱅 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𛱅 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9B 0xB1 0x85 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD82F 0xDC45 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001BC45 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud82f\udc45 |