U+147D "" Canadian Syllabics West-Cree Kwoo Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Canadian Aboriginal Source: Browser Default

U+147D "" Canadian Syllabics West-Cree Kwoo is a letter used in the Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics writing system, specifically for the Western Cree language, where it represents a syllable pronounced with the "k" consonant and the "woo" vowel sound. It belongs to the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block of the Unicode standard, which encodes the diverse scripts developed for Indigenous languages in Canada. This character appears in historical and modern texts for written Cree, helping to preserve and transmit the language's unique phonetic structure. Its design is composed of a basic geometric shape, as is typical for such syllabics, with a rotated orientation to indicate the specific vowel.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ᑽ
HTML Hex Encoding
ᑽ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x91 0xBD
UTF-16 Encoding
0x147D
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000147D
C/C++/Java Escape
\u147d