U+ABB6 "ꮶ" Cherokee Small Letter Tso Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+ABB6 "ꮶ" Cherokee Small Letter Tso is part of the Cherokee script, specifically representing the syllabic sound "tso" in lowercase form. This character was added to the Unicode Standard to support the Cherokee language, which uses a unique syllabary invented by Sequoyah in the early 19th century. As a small letter, it is typically used in modern Cherokee writing to represent the same sound as its uppercase counterpart, U+13B6, but in contexts like running text or lowercase alphabetic usage. The character helps preserve and digitize the Cherokee language, enabling accurate representation in electronic documents and communication.

General Properties

Code Point U+ABB6
Version Added 8.0
Name Cherokee Small Letter Tso
Block Cherokee Supplement
General Category Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꮶ
HTML Hex Encoding ꮶ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0xAE 0xB6
UTF-16 Encoding 0xABB6
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000ABB6
C/C++/Java Escape \uabb6

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 "Ꮶ" U+13E6 Cherokee Letter Tso
Simple Titlecase Code Point "Ꮶ" U+13E6 Cherokee Letter Tso
Uppercase Code Point "Ꮶ" U+13E6 Cherokee Letter Tso
Titlecase Code Point "Ꮶ" U+13E6 Cherokee Letter Tso
Simple Case Folding "Ꮶ" U+13E6 Cherokee Letter Tso
Case Folding "Ꮶ" U+13E6 Cherokee Letter Tso
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 "Ꮶ" U+13E6 Cherokee Letter Tso
NFKC Simple Casefold "Ꮶ" U+13E6 Cherokee Letter Tso
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