U+14B6 "ᒶ" Canadian Syllabics Mwa Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+14B6 "ᒶ" Canadian Syllabics Mwa is a glyph from the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block, representing the syllable "mwa" in the Cree and Inuktitut writing systems. This character is part of a standardized script developed in the 19th century by missionary James Evans to transcribe Indigenous languages, and it is formed by combining the basic syllabic shape for "m" with a small right-pointing diacritic to indicate the "wa" vowel sound. The character is used in written forms of various Canadian Aboriginal languages, ensuring the preservation and modern digital representation of these linguistic traditions.
General Properties
Code Point
U+14B6
Name
Canadian Syllabics Mwa
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ᒶ
HTML Hex Encoding
ᒶ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x92 0xB6
UTF-16 Encoding
0x14B6
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000014B6
C/C++/Java Escape
\u14b6
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Canadian Aboriginal