U+0585 "օ" Armenian Small Letter Oh Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
օ
U+0585 "օ" Armenian Small Letter Oh is the lowercase form of the 35th letter in the Armenian alphabet, representing the vowel sound /o/. This character is used in both Eastern and Western Armenian orthographies, primarily appearing in native Armenian words, though it also appears in loanwords. Historically, the letter "Oh" was introduced during the Armenian alphabet's creation in the early 5th century CE by the monk Mesrop Mashtots. In its uppercase form, U+0535, it is written as "Օ". The character is commonly found in educational texts, religious manuscripts, and modern digital communications, serving as a fundamental component of Armenian script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0585 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Armenian Small Letter Oh |
| Block | Armenian |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | օ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | օ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xD6 0x85 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0585 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000585 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0585 |
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 | "Օ" U+0555 Armenian Capital Letter Oh |
| Simple Titlecase Code Point | "Օ" U+0555 Armenian Capital Letter Oh |
| Uppercase Code Point | "Օ" U+0555 Armenian Capital Letter Oh |
| Titlecase Code Point | "Օ" U+0555 Armenian Capital Letter Oh |
| 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 |