U+1484 "ᒄ" Canadian Syllabics Kw Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+1484 "ᒄ" Canadian Syllabics Kw is a part of the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block, representing a syllabic character used in the Inuktitut and Cree writing systems to denote the sound "kw". This character is derived from the larger family of Canadian Aboriginal syllabics, a script created in the 19th century to transcribe the languages of Indigenous peoples in Canada. As a single glyph, it functions as a distinct syllabic unit, contributing to the phonetic and orthographic representation of these languages in digital text and ensuring their preservation and accessibility in modern computing environments.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1484
Name
Canadian Syllabics Kw
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ᒄ
HTML Hex Encoding
ᒄ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x92 0x84
UTF-16 Encoding
0x1484
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00001484
C/C++/Java Escape
\u1484
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Canadian Aboriginal