U+0578 "ո" Armenian Small Letter Vo Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+0578 "ո" Armenian Small Letter Vo is the lowercase form of the thirty-first letter in the Armenian alphabet, representing the sound /o/ or /ʋo/ in various contexts and is used in both Eastern and Western Armenian orthographies. This character is part of the Armenian script block in Unicode, where it appears as a distinct glyph often featuring a rounded shape with a connecting stroke on the right side. In standard Armenian text, it functions as a vowel and is essential for spelling common words, such as "որդի" meaning son, contributing to the phonetic and grammatical structure of the language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0578 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Armenian Small Letter Vo |
| Block | Armenian |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ո |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ո |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xD5 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0578 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000578 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0578 |
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 | "Ո" U+0548 Armenian Capital Letter Vo |
| Simple Titlecase Code Point | "Ո" U+0548 Armenian Capital Letter Vo |
| Uppercase Code Point | "Ո" U+0548 Armenian Capital Letter Vo |
| Titlecase Code Point | "Ո" U+0548 Armenian Capital Letter Vo |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When Casemapped | Yes |
| Changes When Titlecased | Yes |
| Changes When Uppercased | Yes |
| 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 | Lower |