U+0481 "ҁ" Cyrillic Small Letter Koppa Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+0481 "ҁ" Cyrillic Small Letter Koppa is a historical Cyrillic letter derived from the Greek letter Koppa, and it was used in early Cyrillic alphabets primarily to represent the number 90, rather than a distinct phonetic sound. In modern contexts, this character is considered archaic and is rarely employed in living languages, though it has significance in paleography and the study of Church Slavonic texts. It is part of the Cyrillic Extended A block and has an uppercase variant at U+0480, reflecting its typographic pair for use in specialized historical or liturgical printing.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0481 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Cyrillic Small Letter Koppa |
| Block | Cyrillic |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ҁ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ҁ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xD2 0x81 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0481 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000481 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0481 |
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 |
| Lowercase | Yes |
| Simple Uppercase Code Point | "Ҁ" U+0480 Cyrillic Capital Letter Koppa |
| Simple Titlecase Code Point | "Ҁ" U+0480 Cyrillic Capital Letter Koppa |
| Uppercase Code Point | "Ҁ" U+0480 Cyrillic Capital Letter Koppa |
| Titlecase Code Point | "Ҁ" U+0480 Cyrillic Capital Letter Koppa |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When Casemapped | Yes |
| Changes When Titlecased | Yes |
| Changes When Uppercased | Yes |
| 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 | Lower |