U+049F "ҟ" Cyrillic Small Letter Ka with Stroke Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+049F "ҟ" Cyrillic Small Letter Ka with Stroke is a variant of the Cyrillic letter Ka, distinguished by a horizontal stroke through its upper vertical stem, and is used primarily in the Abkhaz language to represent a specific uvular ejective or pharyngealized consonant sound. This letter appears in both uppercase form (U+049E, Ҟ) and lowercase form, and it is encoded in the Cyrillic Unicode block to support the accurate digital representation of Abkhaz and other minority languages that require this distinct phonetic value. Its inclusion ensures proper text processing and display for linguistic documentation and written communication in these languages.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+049F |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Cyrillic Small Letter Ka with Stroke |
| Unicode 1.0 Name | Cyrillic Small Letter Ka Bar |
| Block | Cyrillic |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ҟ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ҟ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xD2 0x9F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x049F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000049F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u049f |
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 | "Ҟ" U+049E Cyrillic Capital Letter Ka with Stroke |
| Simple Titlecase Code Point | "Ҟ" U+049E Cyrillic Capital Letter Ka with Stroke |
| Uppercase Code Point | "Ҟ" U+049E Cyrillic Capital Letter Ka with Stroke |
| Titlecase Code Point | "Ҟ" U+049E Cyrillic Capital Letter Ka with Stroke |
| 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 |