Canadian Syllabics Wa
Copy and paste the canadian syllabics wa symbol ᐗ (U+1417) instantly. Part of the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics Unicode block.
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Character Codes
About This Symbol
- Name
- Canadian Syllabics Wa
- Unicode Block
- Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics
- Code Point
- U+1417
The Canadian Syllabics Wa (ᐗ) is a Unicode character assigned to the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics block at code point U+1417. This block contains characters used across a variety of applications including technical documentation, web development, mathematical notation, and everyday digital communication. The canadian syllabics wa 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 ᐗ to your clipboard
- 2.Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V (or Cmd+V on Mac)
- 3.Or use the HTML entity
ᐗin your code - 4.For CSS, use
\1417with the content property
Understanding Canadian Syllabics Wa
At code point U+1417, the canadian syllabics wa (ᐗ) occupies a carefully chosen position within the Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics allocation. The Unicode Consortium assigned this character to address the need for a reliable, cross-platform representation of this symbol in electronic documents and interfaces.
The hexadecimal value 1417 places this character at decimal position 5143 in the Unicode table. When embedding this character in source code, developers can choose between the HTML numeric reference ᐗ, the CSS escape \1417, or the JavaScript literal \u{1417}. 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.