U+1541 "ᕁ" Canadian Syllabics Sayisi Yi Unicode Character
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U+1541 "ᕁ" Canadian Syllabics Sayisi Yi is a character within the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block, specifically representing the sound used for the Sayisi dialect of the Dene language, also known as Sayisi Dene or Chipewyan. This character is a unique symbol in the writing system developed for Canadian Indigenous languages, and its shape resembles a vertical line with a small horizontal bar or tick crossing near the top. It is part of a broader set of syllabic characters that were created to facilitate literacy and preserve the linguistic heritage of First Nations communities in Canada.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1541
Name
Canadian Syllabics Sayisi Yi
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ᕁ
HTML Hex Encoding
ᕁ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x95 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding
0x1541
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00001541
C/C++/Java Escape
\u1541
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Canadian Aboriginal