Cherokee Letter Hu Letter
Ꮁ is the Cherokee letter HU (U+13B1) used in the Cherokee syllabary to write the sound “hu.”
U+13B1
Ꮁ is a Cherokee character from the Cherokee syllabary. It represents the sound commonly transliterated as “hu.” Use it when writing Cherokee words that include the “hu” sound.
Cherokee Letter Hu Letter Meaning
Ꮁ is named “Cherokee Letter HU” and has the Unicode code point U+13B1. In the Cherokee syllabary, characters correspond to syllable sounds rather than single phonemes, and Ꮁ is used to write syllables that include the “hu” sound. You may see it in Cherokee-language text, educational materials, signage, and modern typography that supports Cherokee characters. When working digitally, it’s helpful to copy the character directly or use its Unicode forms (HTML entity, CSS escape, or JavaScript escape) to avoid font or encoding issues.
Common uses
- •Typing Cherokee words that include the “hu” syllable
- •Designing posters or headings that require Cherokee syllabary characters
- •Adding Cherokee characters to educational worksheets or language apps
- •Correctly rendering Cherokee text in web pages and documents
- •Creating consistent social media captions or posts using Cherokee spelling
Examples
Ꮁ Cherokee Letter HU
- ᎱᎱ ᏣᎳᎩ ᎯᏍᎩ
- ᎱᏧᏬᎩ ᎱᏥᏍᏗ ᎯᎠ
- ᎱᎱᏍᏗ ᏗᏣᏓᎩ
- ᎱᎱᏩᏅᏍᏗ ᏗᏣᏓᎩ
- ᎱᎯᏍᏕᎵ ᎱᏥᏍᏗ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+13B1 | |
| HTML Entity | Ꮁ | |
| HTML Code | Ꮁ | |
| CSS | \13B1 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 5041 | |
| Decimal | 5041 |
How to type Cherokee Letter Hu Letter (Ꮁ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 5041 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 13B1 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 13B1. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 13b1, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy Ꮁ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Cherokee Letter Hu letter mean?
Ꮁ is named “Cherokee Letter HU” and has the Unicode code point U+13B1. In the Cherokee syllabary, characters correspond to syllable sounds rather than single phonemes, and Ꮁ is used to write syllables that include the “hu” sound. You may see it in Cherokee-language text, educational materials, signage, and modern typography that supports Cherokee characters. When working digitally, it’s helpful to copy the character directly or use its Unicode forms (HTML entity, CSS escape, or JavaScript escape) to avoid font or encoding issues.
What is the Unicode code point for Ꮁ?
Ꮁ is U+13B1.
How do I type or include Ꮁ in HTML?
Use the HTML entity: Ꮁ.
What are the CSS and JavaScript escapes for Ꮁ?
CSS escape: \\13B1. JavaScript escape: \\u{13B1}.
What sound does Cherokee Letter HU represent?
It represents the syllable sound commonly transliterated as “hu.”