U+161B "ᘛ" Canadian Syllabics Carrier Ja Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+161B "ᘛ" Canadian Syllabics Carrier Ja is part of the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block, specifically used to represent a syllable in the Carrier language, a Northern Athabaskan language spoken in British Columbia, Canada. This character is encoded to support the written form of Carrier, which utilizes a syllabic script adapted from the original Cree syllabary, and "Ja" corresponds to a sound that blends a consonant "j" (as in English "yes") with the vowel "a". Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitally represent the linguistic heritage of the Carrier people, enabling accurate text rendering and communication in modern computing environments.
General Properties
Code Point
U+161B
Name
Canadian Syllabics Carrier Ja
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ᘛ
HTML Hex Encoding
ᘛ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x98 0x9B
UTF-16 Encoding
0x161B
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000161B
C/C++/Java Escape
\u161b
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Canadian Aboriginal