U+AB87 "ꮇ" Cherokee Small Letter Lu Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+AB87 "ꮇ" Cherokee Small Letter Lu is a lowercase letter used in the Cherokee syllabary, representing the sound "lu" as part of the modern Cherokee writing system developed by Sequoyah in the early 19th century. This character belongs to the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics Extended Unicode block, which includes precise case distinctions for Cherokee, where uppercase forms are encoded separately. In digital text, it is distinct from its uppercase counterpart (U+13B7 Ꮇ) and is primarily utilized for typesetting the Cherokee language in lowercase contexts, aiding in proper linguistic representation and readability.
General Properties
Code Point
U+AB87
Name
Cherokee Small Letter Lu
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ꮇ
HTML Hex Encoding
ꮇ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEA 0xAE 0x87
UTF-16 Encoding
0xAB87
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000AB87
C/C++/Java Escape
\uab87
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Simple Uppercase Code Point
Simple Titlecase Code Point
Uppercase Code Point
Titlecase Code Point
Simple Case Folding
Case Folding
NFKC Casefold
NFKC Simple Casefold
Script Extensions
Cherokee