U+AB74 "ꭴ" Cherokee Small Letter U Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꭴ
U+AB74 "ꭴ" Cherokee Small Letter U is a lowercase letter in the Cherokee syllabary, representing the phonetic sound "u" as used in the modern written form of the Cherokee language. This character is part of the Unicode block for Cherokee supplement, which was added to support the lowercase variants of the traditional Cherokee script, aiding in proper casing for text like titles and sentences. Its uppercase counterpart is U+13A4 "Ꭴ", following the standard bicameral design introduced to help preserve and digitize the Cherokee language for contemporary communication and education.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AB74 |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Cherokee Small Letter U |
| Block | Cherokee Supplement |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꭴ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꭴ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xAD 0xB4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAB74 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AB74 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uab74 |
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 |
| Lowercase | Yes |
| Simple Uppercase Code Point | "Ꭴ" U+13A4 Cherokee Letter U |
| Simple Titlecase Code Point | "Ꭴ" U+13A4 Cherokee Letter U |
| Uppercase Code Point | "Ꭴ" U+13A4 Cherokee Letter U |
| Titlecase Code Point | "Ꭴ" U+13A4 Cherokee Letter U |
| Simple Case Folding | "Ꭴ" U+13A4 Cherokee Letter U |
| Case Folding | "Ꭴ" U+13A4 Cherokee Letter U |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When Casefolded | Yes |
| Changes When Casemapped | Yes |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| Changes When Titlecased | Yes |
| Changes When Uppercased | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "Ꭴ" U+13A4 Cherokee Letter U |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "Ꭴ" U+13A4 Cherokee Letter U |
| Script | Cherokee |
| Script Extensions | Cherokee |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| ID Start | Yes |
| XID Start | Yes |
| ID Continue | Yes |
| XID Continue | Yes |
| Alphabetic | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Alphabetic letter |
| Sentence Break | Lower |