U+AB8C "ꮌ" Cherokee Small Letter Mo Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꮌ
U+AB8C "ꮌ" Cherokee Small Letter Mo is a lowercase letter in the Cherokee syllabary, specifically representing the syllable "mo." It belongs to the Cherokee Small Letters block, which was added to Unicode to support the modern lowercase forms of Cherokee script, distinct from the traditional uppercase syllabary. This character is used in written Cherokee to reflect the language's phonetic structure, allowing for proper capitalization in texts such as sentences or titles. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and facilitate digital communication in the Cherokee language, which is spoken by communities in Oklahoma and North Carolina.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AB8C |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Cherokee Small Letter Mo |
| Block | Cherokee Supplement |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꮌ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꮌ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xAE 0x8C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAB8C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AB8C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uab8c |
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 | "Ꮌ" U+13BC Cherokee Letter Mo |
| Simple Titlecase Code Point | "Ꮌ" U+13BC Cherokee Letter Mo |
| Uppercase Code Point | "Ꮌ" U+13BC Cherokee Letter Mo |
| Titlecase Code Point | "Ꮌ" U+13BC Cherokee Letter Mo |
| Simple Case Folding | "Ꮌ" U+13BC Cherokee Letter Mo |
| Case Folding | "Ꮌ" U+13BC Cherokee Letter Mo |
| 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 | "Ꮌ" U+13BC Cherokee Letter Mo |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "Ꮌ" U+13BC Cherokee Letter Mo |
| 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 |