U+156F "" Canadian Syllabics Tth Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Canadian Aboriginal Source: Browser Default

U+156F "" Canadian Syllabics Tth is a glyph from the unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block, used primarily in writing the Inuktitut language. This specific character represents the syllable sound "tth," a voiceless dental fricative that is notable for being one of the few consonant clusters encoded as a single syllabic unit. It appears as a stylized, angular symbol that reflects the geometric design principles common to the script, which was originally created by missionary James Evans in the 19th century. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitally support Indigenous languages of Canada, enabling accurate text representation and communication in modern computing environments.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ᕯ
HTML Hex Encoding
ᕯ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x95 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding
0x156F
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000156F
C/C++/Java Escape
\u156f