U+15B6 "ᖶ" Canadian Syllabics Blackfoot Wo Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+15B6 "ᖶ" Canadian Syllabics Blackfoot Wo is a glyph within the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block, specifically representing a syllable used in the Blackfoot language. This character denotes the sound "wo" and was added to the Unicode standard to support accurate digital representation and preservation of Indigenous languages in Canada, particularly for the Blackfoot people who historically inhabited regions of Alberta and Montana. Its inclusion allows for proper rendering of Blackfoot text in modern computing systems, aiding in language revitalization efforts and cultural documentation.
General Properties
Code Point
U+15B6
Name
Canadian Syllabics Blackfoot Wo
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ᖶ
HTML Hex Encoding
ᖶ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x96 0xB6
UTF-16 Encoding
0x15B6
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000015B6
C/C++/Java Escape
\u15b6
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Canadian Aboriginal