U+1CA9 "Ჩ" Georgian Mtavruli Capital Letter Chin Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+1CA9 "Ჩ" Georgian Mtavruli Capital Letter Chin is part of the Georgian script block and represents the uppercase form of the letter "Chin" in the Mtavruli case, a historical Armenian-influenced majuscule style used for decorative or ceremonial text. This character corresponds to the modern Georgian letter "ჩ" and is employed primarily in formal inscriptions or calligraphic contexts, with its lowercase counterpart encoded separately. It is not commonly used in everyday writing but serves to preserve traditional Georgian typographic heritage.

General Properties

Code Point U+1CA9
Version Added 11.0
Name Georgian Mtavruli Capital Letter Chin
Block Georgian Extended
General Category Uppercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding Ჩ
HTML Hex Encoding Ჩ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE1 0xB2 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0x1CA9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00001CA9
C/C++/Java Escape \u1ca9

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
Uppercase Yes
Simple Lowercase Code Point "ჩ" U+10E9 Georgian Letter Chin
Lowercase Code Point "ჩ" U+10E9 Georgian Letter Chin
Simple Case Folding "ჩ" U+10E9 Georgian Letter Chin
Case Folding "ჩ" U+10E9 Georgian Letter Chin
Cased Yes
Changes When Casefolded Yes
Changes When Casemapped Yes
Changes When Lowercased Yes
Changes When NFKC Casefolded Yes
NFKC Casefold "ჩ" U+10E9 Georgian Letter Chin
NFKC Simple Casefold "ჩ" U+10E9 Georgian Letter Chin
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