U+104FA "𐓺" Osage Small Letter Za Unicode Character

U+104FA "𐓺" Osage Small Letter Za is a part of the Osage script, an alphabet developed in the early 2000s to write the Osage language, which is spoken by the Osage Nation in Oklahoma. This lowercase letter represents the sound of a voiced alveolar affricate, similar to the "dz" sound in English words like "adze." It belongs to the Osage Small Letters block within the Unicode Standard, which was added to ensure digital preservation and accurate representation of the Osage language for modern use. The character's specific shape and role in the alphabet help distinguish it from other letters, contributing to the script's systematic representation of Osage phonemes.

General Properties

Code Point	U+104FA
Version Added	9.0
Name	Osage Small Letter Za
Block	Osage
General Category	Lowercase 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 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD801 0xDCFA
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000104FA
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud801\udcfa

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	"𐓒" U+104D2 Osage Capital Letter Za
Simple Titlecase Code Point	"𐓒" U+104D2 Osage Capital Letter Za
Uppercase Code Point	"𐓒" U+104D2 Osage Capital Letter Za
Titlecase Code Point	"𐓒" U+104D2 Osage Capital Letter Za
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