U+1E039 "𞀹" Modifier Letter Cyrillic Small Ka Unicode Character

U+1E039 "𞀹" Modifier Letter Cyrillic Small Ka is a typographic symbol within the Cyrillic Extended-D block, designed specifically for use in phonetic or linguistic notation to modify the sound of a preceding character by representing a smaller, superscript version of the Cyrillic letter Ka. This modifier letter allows scholars and language specialists to mark subtle phonetic distinctions, such as aspiration or palatalization, in the transcription of spoken languages that use Cyrillic-based scripts. It is not a standard letter in everyday text but rather a specialized diacritic-like glyph that enhances the precision of writing systems for minority languages or dialects.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1E039
Version Added	15.0
Name	Modifier Letter Cyrillic Small Ka
Block	Cyrillic Extended-D
General Category	Modifier Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right
Decomposition Type	Super
Decomposition Mapping	"к" U+043A Cyrillic Small Letter Ka

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𞀹
HTML Hex Encoding	𞀹
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x9E 0x80 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD838 0xDC39
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001E039
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud838\udc39

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Alphabetic
Lowercase	Yes
Other Lowercase	Yes
Case Ignorable	Yes
Cased	Yes
Changes When NFKC Casefolded	Yes
NFKC Casefold	"к" U+043A Cyrillic Small Letter Ka
NFKC Simple Casefold	"к" U+043A Cyrillic Small Letter Ka
Script	Cyrillic
Script Extensions	Cyrillic
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
ID Start	Yes
XID Start	Yes
ID Continue	Yes
XID Continue	Yes
Diacritic	Yes
Alphabetic	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Rotated
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break	Lower