U+ABBE "ꮾ" Cherokee Small Letter Wv Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꮾ
U+ABBE "ꮾ" Cherokee Small Letter Wv is a lowercase glyph from the Cherokee syllabary, representing the syllable pronounced as "wv" with a nasal vowel sound similar to the "u" in "fun" or "won". It belongs to the Cherokee Small Letters block (U+AB80 to U+ABBF), which was added to Unicode in version 8.0 in 2015 to complement the existing uppercase Cherokee characters. This small letter is used in contemporary Cherokee writing, particularly in educational materials and digital texts, to denote the phoneme for the eighth letter of the syllabary in a lowercase form, aiding in proper grammatical transcription and readability.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+ABBE |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Cherokee Small Letter Wv |
| Block | Cherokee Supplement |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꮾ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꮾ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xAE 0xBE |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xABBE |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000ABBE |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uabbe |
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 | "Ꮾ" U+13EE Cherokee Letter Wv |
| Simple Titlecase Code Point | "Ꮾ" U+13EE Cherokee Letter Wv |
| Uppercase Code Point | "Ꮾ" U+13EE Cherokee Letter Wv |
| Titlecase Code Point | "Ꮾ" U+13EE Cherokee Letter Wv |
| Simple Case Folding | "Ꮾ" U+13EE Cherokee Letter Wv |
| Case Folding | "Ꮾ" U+13EE Cherokee Letter Wv |
| 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 | "Ꮾ" U+13EE Cherokee Letter Wv |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "Ꮾ" U+13EE Cherokee Letter Wv |
| 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 |