Cherokee Small Letter S Letter
ꮝ (Cherokee small letter S) is a Unicode Cherokee character used in Cherokee text.
U+AB9D
ꮝ is the Unicode character named “CHEROKEE SMALL LETTER S” (U+AB9D). It’s part of the Cherokee script and is commonly needed for accurate text display and typography.
Cherokee Small Letter S Letter Meaning
ꮝ (U+AB9D) is “CHEROKEE SMALL LETTER S,” a Cherokee-script character. Like other Cherokee letters, it corresponds to a specific sound/letter in Cherokee orthography. You’ll typically see it when writing Cherokee words that include the “s” sound, and when preserving correct spelling in digital text. Because it’s a dedicated Unicode character (not a stylized Latin letter), using the proper code point helps avoid mismatches, missing glyphs, or incorrect rendering—especially in documents, labels, and UI text where accurate script representation matters.
Common uses
- •Copy/paste for Cherokee text in documents and notes
- •Typography and layout in design tools that support Unicode
- •Building multilingual UI labels that include Cherokee characters
- •Publishing content that requires accurate Cherokee spelling
- •Typing Cherokee names, words, or references for studies
Examples
ꮝ Cherokee Small Letter S
- ꮝꮝ ᏍᏕᏯ ꮃᏂᎩ
- ꮝዋꮝ ᏣᎳᎩ ᏗᏍᏕᎵ
- ꮝᏍᏕᏯ ꮝ ᏗᏧᏃᏛᏍᏗ
- ꮝᏣᏁᏍᏗ ꮝ ᎠᏴᏫᏍᏗ
- ꮝCherokee text: ꮝ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+AB9D | |
| HTML Entity | ꮝ | |
| HTML Code | ꮝ | |
| CSS | \AB9D | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 43933 | |
| Decimal | 43933 |
How to type Cherokee Small Letter S Letter (ꮝ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 43933 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type AB9D then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type AB9D. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type ab9d, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ꮝ 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 Small Letter S letter mean?
ꮝ (U+AB9D) is “CHEROKEE SMALL LETTER S,” a Cherokee-script character. Like other Cherokee letters, it corresponds to a specific sound/letter in Cherokee orthography. You’ll typically see it when writing Cherokee words that include the “s” sound, and when preserving correct spelling in digital text. Because it’s a dedicated Unicode character (not a stylized Latin letter), using the proper code point helps avoid mismatches, missing glyphs, or incorrect rendering—especially in documents, labels, and UI text where accurate script representation matters.
What is ꮝ called in Unicode?
It is named “CHEROKEE SMALL LETTER S” with the code point U+AB9D.
How do I copy ꮝ for use in a website or code?
Copy the character directly, or use the Unicode forms: HTML ꮝ or CSS/JavaScript escapes like \\AB9D / \\u{AB9D}.
Will ꮝ display correctly on all devices?
It depends on font and platform support for the Cherokee script. If the font lacks the glyph, it may not render properly.
Is ꮝ the same as a Latin “s”?
No. ꮝ is a Cherokee-script letter with its own Unicode code point (U+AB9D), so it’s not interchangeable with a plain Latin “s”.