U+ABB3 "ꮳ" Cherokee Small Letter Tsa Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꮳ
U+ABB3 "ꮳ" Cherokee Small Letter Tsa is a lowercase letter from the Cherokee syllabary, representing the sound "tsa" as used in the modern Cherokee language. It belongs to the Cherokee Small Letters block, which was added to Unicode to support the language's full range of case sensitivity, with its uppercase counterpart being U+13B3 "Ꮃ" Cherokee Letter Tsa. This character is an essential component for writing Cherokee texts accurately, particularly in contexts where lowercase distinctions are needed, such as in digital typography and language education, and it reflects ongoing efforts to preserve and revitalize the Cherokee language through technological standards.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+ABB3 |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Cherokee Small Letter Tsa |
| Block | Cherokee Supplement |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꮳ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꮳ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xAE 0xB3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xABB3 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000ABB3 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uabb3 |
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 | "Ꮳ" U+13E3 Cherokee Letter Tsa |
| Simple Titlecase Code Point | "Ꮳ" U+13E3 Cherokee Letter Tsa |
| Uppercase Code Point | "Ꮳ" U+13E3 Cherokee Letter Tsa |
| Titlecase Code Point | "Ꮳ" U+13E3 Cherokee Letter Tsa |
| Simple Case Folding | "Ꮳ" U+13E3 Cherokee Letter Tsa |
| Case Folding | "Ꮳ" U+13E3 Cherokee Letter Tsa |
| 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 | "Ꮳ" U+13E3 Cherokee Letter Tsa |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "Ꮳ" U+13E3 Cherokee Letter Tsa |
| 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 |