★ U+14A1: Technical Specifications for Canadian Syllabics C (ᒡ)
The Canadian Syllabics C (“ᒡ” U+14A1) is a key glyph used in the syllabary system for various Indigenous languages across North America. This dedicated resource provides technical users and language enthusiasts at iloveunicode.com with the complete data, encoding conversions, and core properties for this specific codepoint.
Core Unicode Properties and Character Context
The character **ᒡ**, designated as **U+14A1**, is classified as an *Other Letter* and is essential for text processing in its respective language groups. This syllabic character was officially incorporated into Unicode in **version 3.0 (September, 1999)**. It resides in the **Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics** block, part of the foundational **Basic Multilingual Plane**. Understanding its specific properties is crucial for accurate digital rendering and implementation.
Main Character Specifications
Bidirectional and Script Properties
Category, Script, and Combining Data (Other Unicode Data)
Programmatic and Web Conversions for U+14A1 (ᒡ)
| HTML (decimal) |
ᒡ |
| HTML (hex) |
ᒡ |
| HTML (named) |
- |
| URL Escape Code |
%E1%92%A1 |
| CSS |
014A1 |
| JavaScript, JSON |
u14A1 |
| C, C++, Java |
u14A1 |
| Python |
u14A1 |
| Rust |
u{14A1} |
| Ruby |
u14A1 |
Universal Text Format (UTF) Byte Representations (Hex)
| Encoding Standard |
Bytes (Hexadecimal) |
| UTF-8 (hex) |
0xE1 0x92 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 (hex) |
0x14A1 |
| UTF-32 (hex) |
0x000014A1 |
Keyboard Input and Character Visualization
Manual Input Methods for “ᒡ” (Verbatim)
- Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 1 4 A 1. Release Alt.
- Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 1 4 A 1. Release Alt.
Character Rendering Preview (ᒡ)
Visualization by Font Style:
- ᒡ Times, Times New Roman, serif
- ᒡ Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
- ᒡ Courier, Courier New, monospace
Conclusion: Advancing Your Unicode Knowledge
Successfully working with orthographies like the Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics requires precise knowledge of codepoints such as **U+14A1**. The accurate encoding of ᒡ is essential for linguistic integrity and software interoperability. For more in-depth technical specifications and character data, visit iloveunicode.com, the definitive source for Unicode information.