Canadian Syllabics Shwe

Copy and paste the canadian syllabics shwe symbol (U+1517) instantly. Part of the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics Unicode block.

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Character Codes

UnicodeU+1517
HTML Entityᔗ
CSS Code\1517
JavaScript\u{1517}
Decimalᔗ

About This Symbol

Name
Canadian Syllabics Shwe
Code Point
U+1517

The Canadian Syllabics Shwe () is a Unicode character assigned to the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block at code point U+1517. This block contains characters used across a variety of applications including technical documentation, web development, mathematical notation, and everyday digital communication. The canadian syllabics shwe symbol can be inserted directly into text or referenced through its HTML entity, CSS code, or JavaScript escape sequence for use in websites and applications.

How to Use

  • 1.Click "Copy Symbol" above to copy to your clipboard
  • 2.Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V (or Cmd+V on Mac)
  • 3.Or use the HTML entity ᔗ in your code
  • 4.For CSS, use \1517 with the content property

Understanding Canadian Syllabics Shwe

The canadian syllabics shwe (ᔗ), registered at U+1517 in the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block, is one of the many characters that make digital typography expressive and precise. Its standardized encoding means that any system supporting Unicode can display it faithfully without requiring special fonts or plugins.

The hexadecimal value 1517 places this character at decimal position 5399 in the Unicode table. When embedding this character in source code, developers can choose between the HTML numeric reference ᔗ, the CSS escape \1517, or the JavaScript literal \u{1517}. Each method guarantees correct rendering regardless of the file encoding.

Known by its descriptive name referencing "canadian syllabics," this character serves a specific role that generic symbols cannot fill. It appears in specialized typography, technical standards, and digital content where precision in symbol choice directly affects meaning or layout.

Related Characters from Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics