U+155E "" Canadian Syllabics The Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Canadian Aboriginal Source: Browser Default

U+155E "" Canadian Syllabics The is a character from the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block, used primarily in the Inuktitut language writing system to represent the syllable "the". Its glyph shape, resembling a vertical line with an upper left hook, is part of a broader script that was adapted from Roman Catholic missionary work in the 19th century. While less common today, the character remains essential for accurate representation of certain syllabic sounds in historical and some contemporary Northern Canadian texts, preserving linguistic heritage in digital and print formats.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ᕞ
HTML Hex Encoding
ᕞ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x95 0x9E
UTF-16 Encoding
0x155E
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000155E
C/C++/Java Escape
\u155e