U+15D6 "ᗖ" Canadian Syllabics Carrier Hwu Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+15D6 "ᗖ" Canadian Syllabics Carrier Hwu is a glyph from the Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block, specifically part of the Carrier (Dakelh) writing system used for the Carrier language in British Columbia, Canada. It represents a distinct syllabic sound combining a consonant-like onset with the vowel "u," serving as a fundamental component in written Carrier orthography to accurately convey the language's phonetic structure. This character, like others in the syllabary, was developed to support the preservation and literacy of Indigenous languages and is encoded in Unicode to ensure consistent digital representation across platforms.
General Properties
Code Point
U+15D6
Name
Canadian Syllabics Carrier Hwu
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ᗖ
HTML Hex Encoding
ᗖ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x97 0x96
UTF-16 Encoding
0x15D6
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000015D6
C/C++/Java Escape
\u15d6
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Canadian Aboriginal