U+10CE5 "𐳥" Old Hungarian Small Letter Esz Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+10CE5 "𐳥" Old Hungarian Small Letter Esz is a glyph from the Old Hungarian script, also known as Hungarian runes, which was used by the Hungarian people before the adoption of the Latin alphabet. This specific character represents the consonant sound generally transcribed as "sz" in modern Hungarian, equivalent to the English "s" sound. It forms part of the UCS (Universal Character Set) under the Supplementary Multilingual Plane, having been encoded in Unicode version 8.0 released in 2015 to support the digital preservation and use of this historically and culturally significant writing system. The letter Esz is typically found in inscriptions and texts that document the early medieval period of Hungarian history, reflecting a unique linguistic heritage.

General Properties

Code Point U+10CE5
Version Added 8.0
Name Old Hungarian Small Letter Esz
Block Old Hungarian
General Category Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐳥
HTML Hex Encoding 𐳥
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0xB3 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD803 0xDCE5
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00010CE5
C/C++/Java Escape \ud803\udce5

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 "𐲥" U+10CA5 Old Hungarian Capital Letter Esz
Simple Titlecase Code Point "𐲥" U+10CA5 Old Hungarian Capital Letter Esz
Uppercase Code Point "𐲥" U+10CA5 Old Hungarian Capital Letter Esz
Titlecase Code Point "𐲥" U+10CA5 Old Hungarian Capital Letter Esz
Cased Yes
Changes When Casemapped Yes
Changes When Titlecased Yes
Changes When Uppercased Yes
Script Old Hungarian
Script Extensions Old Hungarian
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