U+0540 "Հ" Armenian Capital Letter Ho Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+0540 "Հ" Armenian Capital Letter Ho is the uppercase form of the 16th letter in the Armenian alphabet, representing the sound /h/ as in the English word "house". This letter, known as "ho" in Armenian, is used exclusively at the beginning of words or syllables in its capitalized form, while its lowercase counterpart is "հ". It holds a numeric value of 7000 in the traditional Armenian numeral system, reflecting the alphabets dual function as a writing system and a means of recording numbers in historical manuscripts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0540 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Armenian Capital Letter Ho |
| Block | Armenian |
| General Category | Uppercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | Հ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | Հ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xD5 0x80 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0540 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000540 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0540 |
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 |
| Uppercase | Yes |
| Simple Lowercase Code Point | "հ" U+0570 Armenian Small Letter Ho |
| Lowercase Code Point | "հ" U+0570 Armenian Small Letter Ho |
| Simple Case Folding | "հ" U+0570 Armenian Small Letter Ho |
| Case Folding | "հ" U+0570 Armenian Small Letter Ho |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When Casefolded | Yes |
| Changes When Casemapped | Yes |
| Changes When Lowercased | Yes |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "հ" U+0570 Armenian Small Letter Ho |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "հ" U+0570 Armenian Small Letter Ho |
| Script | Armenian |
| Script Extensions | Armenian |
| 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 |