U+AB97 "ꮗ" Cherokee Small Letter Que Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꮗ
U+AB97 "ꮗ" Cherokee Small Letter Que is a character from the Cherokee syllabary, representing the syllable "que" in lowercase form, which corresponds to the uppercase Cherokee letter "Ꮗ" (U+13C7). It is part of the Cherokee supplement Unicode block, specifically used for phonetic transcription and modern written Cherokee, and it was encoded as part of Unicode version 8.0 in 2015 to support the standard presentation of the Cherokee language, which is native to the Cherokee people of the Southeastern United States and Oklahoma. This character helps preserve and digitize the Cherokee writing system, which was originally developed by Sequoyah in the early 19th century.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AB97 |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Cherokee Small Letter Que |
| Block | Cherokee Supplement |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꮗ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꮗ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xAE 0x97 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAB97 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AB97 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uab97 |
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 | "Ꮗ" U+13C7 Cherokee Letter Que |
| Simple Titlecase Code Point | "Ꮗ" U+13C7 Cherokee Letter Que |
| Uppercase Code Point | "Ꮗ" U+13C7 Cherokee Letter Que |
| Titlecase Code Point | "Ꮗ" U+13C7 Cherokee Letter Que |
| Simple Case Folding | "Ꮗ" U+13C7 Cherokee Letter Que |
| Case Folding | "Ꮗ" U+13C7 Cherokee Letter Que |
| 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 | "Ꮗ" U+13C7 Cherokee Letter Que |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "Ꮗ" U+13C7 Cherokee Letter Que |
| 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 |