U+057F "տ" Armenian Small Letter Tiwn Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+057F "տ" Armenian Small Letter Tiwn is the thirty‑first letter of the Armenian alphabet, representing the sound /t/ in Eastern Armenian and /d/ in Western Armenian. It is used in the modern Armenian script to write the native word "տուն" (tun, meaning "house") and appears in both printed and handwritten forms, descending from the medieval Armenian uncial style. This character follows the uppercase form "Տ" (U+054F) and is encoded in the Unicode Armenian block to support digital text representation of the language across platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+057F |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Armenian Small Letter Tiwn |
| Block | Armenian |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | տ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | տ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xD5 0xBF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x057F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000057F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u057f |
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 | "Տ" U+054F Armenian Capital Letter Tiwn |
| Simple Titlecase Code Point | "Տ" U+054F Armenian Capital Letter Tiwn |
| Uppercase Code Point | "Տ" U+054F Armenian Capital Letter Tiwn |
| Titlecase Code Point | "Տ" U+054F Armenian Capital Letter Tiwn |
| 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 |