U+104D2 "𐓒" Osage Capital Letter Za Unicode Character

U+104D2 "𐓒" Osage Capital Letter Za is a specific symbol from the Osage script, which was created in the early 21st century to represent the Osage language spoken by the Osage Nation in Oklahoma. This uppercase letter corresponds to the sound often transliterated as "z" and is part of the Osage alphabet, which includes both capital and lowercase forms to follow standard writing conventions. Added to the Unicode Standard in 2014 as part of version 7.0 under the Osage block, this character is used in modern publications, educational materials, and digital communications to preserve and revitalize the endangered Osage language, reflecting a broader effort to support indigenous scripts in computing.

General Properties

Code Point	U+104D2
Version Added	9.0
Name	Osage Capital Letter Za
Block	Osage
General Category	Uppercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𐓒
HTML Hex Encoding	𐓒
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x90 0x93 0x92
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD801 0xDCD2
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000104D2
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud801\udcd2

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	"𐓺" U+104FA Osage Small Letter Za
Lowercase Code Point	"𐓺" U+104FA Osage Small Letter Za
Simple Case Folding	"𐓺" U+104FA Osage Small Letter Za
Case Folding	"𐓺" U+104FA Osage Small Letter Za
Cased	Yes
Changes When Casefolded	Yes
Changes When Casemapped	Yes
Changes When Lowercased	Yes
Changes When NFKC Casefolded	Yes
NFKC Casefold	"𐓺" U+104FA Osage Small Letter Za
NFKC Simple Casefold	"𐓺" U+104FA Osage Small Letter Za
Script	Osage
Script Extensions	Osage
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