U+14DE "ᓞ" Canadian Syllabics Lwi Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+14DE "ᓞ" Canadian Syllabics Lwi is a glyph from the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block, representing the syllable "lwi" in the Inuktitut writing system, particularly used for the Inuktitut language spoken across northern Canada. This character is constructed from the basic syllabic form for "l" combined with a dot or diacritic that indicates the vowel sound "wi", following the standard pattern of the script where consonants are modified to reflect different vowels. It is encoded in Unicode to support digital text representation and preservation of Indigenous languages, enabling accurate transcription and communication in modern computing environments for speakers of these languages.
General Properties
Code Point
U+14DE
Name
Canadian Syllabics Lwi
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ᓞ
HTML Hex Encoding
ᓞ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x93 0x9E
UTF-16 Encoding
0x14DE
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000014DE
C/C++/Java Escape
\u14de
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Canadian Aboriginal