U+0550 "Ր" Armenian Capital Letter Reh Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+0550 "Ր" Armenian Capital Letter Reh is the uppercase form of the letter "ր" (reh) in the Armenian alphabet, representing a voiced alveolar trill or tap sound similar to the English 'r'. This character is part of the Armenian script used for writing the Armenian language and holds a specific numeric value of 1000 in the traditional Armenian numeral system. In typography and digital text, it serves as the capital letter in proper nouns and sentence beginnings, distinguishing itself from its lowercase counterpart through its larger and often slightly more angular shape. As a member of the Unicode Standard, it ensures consistent representation of Armenian text across modern digital platforms and fonts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0550 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Armenian Capital Letter Reh |
| Block | Armenian |
| General Category | Uppercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | Ր |
| HTML Hex Encoding | Ր |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xD5 0x90 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0550 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000550 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0550 |
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 | "ր" U+0580 Armenian Small Letter Reh |
| Lowercase Code Point | "ր" U+0580 Armenian Small Letter Reh |
| Simple Case Folding | "ր" U+0580 Armenian Small Letter Reh |
| Case Folding | "ր" U+0580 Armenian Small Letter Reh |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When Casefolded | Yes |
| Changes When Casemapped | Yes |
| Changes When Lowercased | Yes |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "ր" U+0580 Armenian Small Letter Reh |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "ր" U+0580 Armenian Small Letter Reh |
| 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 |