U+158D "" Canadian Syllabics West-Cree Ra Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Canadian Aboriginal Source: Browser Default

U+158D "" Canadian Syllabics West-Cree Ra is a letter used in the writing system for the Western Cree language, part of the Algonquian language family. It represents the syllable sound "ra" and belongs to the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block, which was designed to transcribe various Indigenous languages across Canada. This script was originally developed by missionary James Evans in the 19th century and uses unique geometric shapes to denote syllables, with U+158D specifically being formed by a distinct combination of curves and lines that differentiate it from other syllabic characters.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ᖍ
HTML Hex Encoding
ᖍ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x96 0x8D
UTF-16 Encoding
0x158D
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000158D
C/C++/Java Escape
\u158d