U+1043C "𐐼" Deseret Small Letter Dee Unicode Character

U+1043C "𐐼" Deseret Small Letter Dee is a letter from the Deseret alphabet, a phonetic script created in the mid-19th century by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to simplify English spelling. This specific character represents the sound of the English letter "D" as in "dog" and is the lowercase form of its corresponding uppercase version, U+10414 "𐐔". The Deseret alphabet fell out of common use within a few decades, but this character is preserved in the Unicode standard for historical and linguistic text processing. It belongs to the Deseret block, which was added to Unicode in version 3.1 in 2001.