U+1549 "ᕉ" Canadian Syllabics Roo Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+1549 "ᕉ" Canadian Syllabics Roo is part of the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block, representing a specific syllable sound used in the Inuktitut language, where it denotes the consonant "r" combined with the vowel "oo" (a long u sound). Its glyph resembles an inverted or rotated version of other syllabic characters, reflecting the geometric design principles common to the script created by missionary James Evans for Cree and later adapted for Inuit languages. This character is encoded for digital text representation, ensuring proper display and processing of Indigenous language content in modern computing environments.
General Properties
Code Point
U+1549
Name
Canadian Syllabics Roo
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ᕉ
HTML Hex Encoding
ᕉ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x95 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding
0x1549
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00001549
C/C++/Java Escape
\u1549
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Canadian Aboriginal