U+18E5 "" Canadian Syllabics Tthwe Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Canadian Aboriginal Source: Browser Default

U+18E5 "" Canadian Syllabics Tthwe is a specific glyph in the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block, representing a sound from certain Indigenous languages, most notably Cree, where it denotes the consonant cluster "tthwe." This character is part of a writing system developed in the 19th century by missionary James Evans to transcribe the phonetics of Algonquian and other First Nations languages, using a syllabic structure rather than a standard alphabet. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital text can accurately preserve and reproduce this linguistic element, supporting the cultural and educational efforts to maintain Indigenous language use in modern technology.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ᣥ
HTML Hex Encoding
ᣥ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0xA3 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding
0x18E5
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000018E5
C/C++/Java Escape
\u18e5