U+10FA "ჺ" Georgian Letter Ain Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+10FA "ჺ" Georgian Letter Ain is a rare and historic letter used in the Georgian script, specifically representing a glottal sound found in the Bats and Laz languages within the Kartvelian language family. It is part of the standard Georgian block but is not used in modern Georgian itself, serving instead as a specialized character for linguists and speakers of minority languages to accurately transcribe a specific phoneme.

General Properties

Code Point U+10FA
Version Added 4.1
Name Georgian Letter Ain
Block Georgian
General Category Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ჺ
HTML Hex Encoding ჺ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0x83 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding 0x10FA
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000010FA
C/C++/Java Escape \u10fa

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 "Ჺ" U+1CBA Georgian Mtavruli Capital Letter Ain
Uppercase Code Point "Ჺ" U+1CBA Georgian Mtavruli Capital Letter Ain
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