“ᐪ” U+142A: Canadian Syllabics Final Down Tack

    U+142A: Technical Data for Canadian Syllabics Final Down Tack (ᐪ)

    The character Canadian Syllabics Final Down Tack (“ᐪ” U+142A) is a key component within the **Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics** script. This resource provides developers and linguists at iloveunicode.com with the complete technical specifications, encoding formats, and input methods necessary for accurate digital representation of this codepoint.

    U+142A Syllabic Character Specifications

    The Canadian Syllabics Final Down Tack, denoted by **U+142A**, is classified as an **Other Letter** (Lo) and is integral to the correct formation of final consonants in various Aboriginal Canadian languages. It was formally standardized in *Unicode Version 3.0 (September, 1999)*. This character is contained within the **Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics** block, part of the fundamental **Basic Multilingual Plane**.

Main Technical Properties

Name Canadian Syllabics Final Down Tack
Unicode Codepoint U+142A
Unicode Version 3.0 (September, 1999)
Block Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane
Bidirectional Data
Bidirectional class Left To Right (L)
Is mirrored? No
Other Language and Encoding Data
Category Other Letter
Script Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics
Combining Class Not Reordered

    Encoding Conversions and Typing Instructions

Language and Markup Conversions for ᐪ (U+142A)

Context Code Representation
HTML (decimal)
HTML (hex)
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E1%90%AA
CSS 0142A
JavaScript, JSON u142A
C, C++, Java u142A
Python u142A
Rust u{142A}
Ruby u142A

UTF Encoding Formats (Hexadecimal) for U+142A

Encoding Bytes (Hexadecimal)
UTF-8 (hex) 0xE1 0x90 0xAA
UTF-16 (hex) 0x142A
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000142A

Direct Input Method for “ᐪ”

  •         Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 1 4 2 A. Release Alt.
  •         Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 1 4 2 A. Release Alt.

Live Character Preview (ᐪ)

Character Output Across Font Families:
  •             Times, Times New Roman, serif
  •             Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  •             Courier, Courier New, monospace

    Conclusion: Advancing Your Unicode Knowledge

    Accurate digital implementation of syllabic characters, such as **Canadian Syllabics Final Down Tack** (U+142A), is crucial for linguistic preservation and accessibility. The details of **U+142A** are fundamental for developers working with Native North American language text processing. Access more specialized character data and tools to optimize your encoding workflow at iloveunicode.com.

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