U+1456 "" Canadian Syllabics Taa Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Canadian Aboriginal Source: Browser Default

U+1456 "" Canadian Syllabics Taa is a character in the Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics script used primarily to write the Cree language, where it represents the syllable pronounced "taa" (with a long vowel sound). This script was devised by missionary James Evans in the 19th century and features a distinct geometric design, with the "ᑖ" glyph combining a left-facing triangle symbol for the consonant "t" with a specific rotation or orientation to indicate the vowel "aa". The character belongs to the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block of Unicode, which ensures that indigenous languages of Canada can be accurately represented and preserved in digital text.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ᑖ
HTML Hex Encoding
ᑖ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x91 0x96
UTF-16 Encoding
0x1456
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00001456
C/C++/Java Escape
\u1456