U+161F "ᘟ" Canadian Syllabics Carrier Jjee Unicode Character
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U+161F "ᘟ" Canadian Syllabics Carrier Jjee is a character from the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block, representing a syllable in the Carrier language, which is spoken by the Dakelh people in British Columbia, Canada. Specifically, it corresponds to the sound "dzë" or a similar affricate, and is part of a syllabary developed by missionaries in the 19th century to write the Carrier language. This character is used in modern digital text to preserve and support the written form of an Indigenous language with a relatively small number of speakers, contributing to cultural heritage and linguistic documentation efforts.
General Properties
Code Point
U+161F
Name
Canadian Syllabics Carrier Jjee
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ᘟ
HTML Hex Encoding
ᘟ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0x98 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding
0x161F
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000161F
C/C++/Java Escape
\u161f
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Canadian Aboriginal