U+162F CANADIAN SYLLABICS CARRIER LHO

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Decimal / Nº
5679
General Category
Block
Script
Bidi Category
Left-To-Right
East Asian Width
no designated width
Combining Class
Not Reordered
Decomposition
not a composition

Character Details

The Unicode character U+162F, officially named CANADIAN SYLLABICS CARRIER LHO, was introduced in Unicode version 3.0. It is part of the UCAS block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual plane.

Categorized technically as a Other Letter, this character typically falls under the Cans script. In terms of text layout and rendering, the glyph is not a composition and has no designated width in East Asian typography. When placed in bidirectional text, it behaves as an Left-To-Right character. Its visual representation remains not mirrored regardless of the reading direction.

Representations & Encodings

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5679 Copied!
UTF-8 E1 98 AF Copied!
UTF-16 16 2F Copied!
UTF-32 00 00 16 2F Copied!
URL-Quoted %E1%98%AF Copied!
HTML hex reference ᘯ Copied!
RFC 5137 \u'162F' Copied!
Bash and Zsh (inside echo -e) \u162F Copied!
C and C++ \u162f Copied!
C# \u162f Copied!
CSS \00162F Copied!
Excel =UNICHAR(5679) Copied!
Go \u162f Copied!
JavaScript \u162F Copied!
Modern JavaScript (since ES6) \u{162f} Copied!
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Lua \u{162F} Copied!
Matlab char(5679) Copied!
Perl \x{162F} Copied!
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PostgreSQL U&'\162F' Copied!
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