U+ABAC "ꮬ" Cherokee Small Letter Dla Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꮬ
U+ABAC "ꮬ" Cherokee Small Letter Dla is a lowercase glyph from the Cherokee syllabary, representing the syllable sound "dla" as used in the modern written form of the Cherokee language. It is part of the Cherokee Small Letters block, which was added to the Unicode Standard in version 8.0 to support the full representation of Cherokee text, including case distinctions that reflect typographic conventions. This character is typically paired with its uppercase counterpart, U+13AC "Ꭼ" Cherokee Letter Dla, and is used in digital texts, educational materials, and cultural preservation efforts to accurately render Cherokee words and phrases.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+ABAC |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Cherokee Small Letter Dla |
| Block | Cherokee Supplement |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꮬ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꮬ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xAE 0xAC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xABAC |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000ABAC |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uabac |
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 | "Ꮬ" U+13DC Cherokee Letter Dla |
| Simple Titlecase Code Point | "Ꮬ" U+13DC Cherokee Letter Dla |
| Uppercase Code Point | "Ꮬ" U+13DC Cherokee Letter Dla |
| Titlecase Code Point | "Ꮬ" U+13DC Cherokee Letter Dla |
| Simple Case Folding | "Ꮬ" U+13DC Cherokee Letter Dla |
| Case Folding | "Ꮬ" U+13DC Cherokee Letter Dla |
| 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 | "Ꮬ" U+13DC Cherokee Letter Dla |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "Ꮬ" U+13DC Cherokee Letter Dla |
| 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 |