U+104ED "𐓭" Osage Small Letter Ehpa Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐓭
U+104ED "𐓭" Osage Small Letter Ehpa is a lowercase letter used in the modern Osage alphabet, representing a vowel sound similar to the 'e' in the English word "bet." It was added to the Unicode Standard in 2014 as part of the Osage script block, which was developed to support the revitalization of the Osage language spoken by the Osage Nation in Oklahoma. This character, like others in its script, features a distinct curved and angular design, and it pairs with an uppercase counterpart to form a complete writing system for the language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+104ED |
| Version Added | 9.0 |
| Name | Osage Small Letter Ehpa |
| Block | Osage |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐓭 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐓭 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0x93 0xAD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD801 0xDCED |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000104ED |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud801\udced |
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 | "𐓅" U+104C5 Osage Capital Letter Ehpa |
| Simple Titlecase Code Point | "𐓅" U+104C5 Osage Capital Letter Ehpa |
| Uppercase Code Point | "𐓅" U+104C5 Osage Capital Letter Ehpa |
| Titlecase Code Point | "𐓅" U+104C5 Osage Capital Letter Ehpa |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When Casemapped | Yes |
| Changes When Titlecased | Yes |
| Changes When Uppercased | Yes |
| 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 | Lower |