U+14CA "ᓊ" Canadian Syllabics West-Cree Nwe Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+14CA "ᓊ" Canadian Syllabics West-Cree Nwe is a character from the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block, used primarily in the Western Cree language to represent the syllable "nwe." This syllabic script, developed in the 19th century by missionary James Evans, is designed for writing Indigenous languages of Canada and helps preserve linguistic and cultural heritage. The character itself consists of a triangular shape oriented to the left with an attached horizontal line, visually distinguishing it from other syllabics like "nwa" or "nwi" through its specific orientation and markings.
General Properties
Code Point
U+14CA
Name
Canadian Syllabics West-Cree Nwe
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ᓊ
HTML Hex Encoding
ᓊ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x93 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding
0x14CA
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000014CA
C/C++/Java Escape
\u14ca
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Canadian Aboriginal