U+10EA "ც" Georgian Letter Can Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+10EA "ც" Georgian Letter Can is part of the modern Georgian alphabet, representing the voiceless alveolar affricate sound /ts/ similar to the 'ts' in English "cats." It is used in the Georgian language, which is written in the Mkhedruli script, and is the 28th letter of the alphabet. Historically, the letter has origins in the earlier Asomtavruli script, where it had a different form. In modern usage, "ც" appears in a wide range of Georgian words and is essential for writing both native and borrowed vocabulary in the language.

General Properties

Code Point U+10EA
Version Added 1.1
Name Georgian Letter Can
Unicode 1.0 Name Georgian Small Letter Can
Block Georgian
General Category Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ც
HTML Hex Encoding ც
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x83 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding 0x10EA
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000010EA
C/C++/Java Escape \u10ea

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 "Ც" U+1CAA Georgian Mtavruli Capital Letter Can
Uppercase Code Point "Ც" U+1CAA Georgian Mtavruli Capital Letter Can
Cased Yes
Changes When Casemapped Yes
Changes When Uppercased Yes
Script Georgian
Script Extensions Georgian
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 OLetter