U+0585 "օ" Armenian Small Letter Oh Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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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