U+041E "О" Cyrillic Capital Letter O Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

О

U+041E "О" Cyrillic Capital Letter O is a graphical glyph used in the Cyrillic script, where it represents the vowel sound /o/ in languages such as Russian, Bulgarian, Serbian, and Ukrainian. Despite its visual similarity to the Latin letter "O", it is a distinct character with its own unique code point, and it functions as the sixteenth letter in the Russian alphabet and the fifteenth in many others. This character is commonly employed in digital text across numerous Cyrillic-based writing systems, contributing to the representation of words, names, and documents in those languages.

General Properties

Code Point U+041E
Version Added 1.1
Name Cyrillic Capital Letter O
Block Cyrillic
General Category Uppercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding О
HTML Hex Encoding О
UTF-8 Encoding 0xD0 0x9E
UTF-16 Encoding 0x041E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000041E
C/C++/Java Escape \u041e

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
East Asian Width Ambiguous
Uppercase Yes
Simple Lowercase Code Point "о" U+043E Cyrillic Small Letter O
Lowercase Code Point "о" U+043E Cyrillic Small Letter O
Simple Case Folding "о" U+043E Cyrillic Small Letter O
Case Folding "о" U+043E Cyrillic Small Letter O
Cased Yes
Changes When Casefolded Yes
Changes When Casemapped Yes
Changes When Lowercased Yes
Changes When NFKC Casefolded Yes
NFKC Casefold "о" U+043E Cyrillic Small Letter O
NFKC Simple Casefold "о" U+043E Cyrillic Small Letter O
Script Cyrillic
Script Extensions Cyrillic
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break Upper