U+1E069 "𞁩" Cyrillic Subscript Small Letter Dze Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𞁩
U+1E069 "𞁩" Cyrillic Subscript Small Letter Dze is a specialized typographic glyph used in historical or ecclesiastical Cyrillic script contexts, particularly for representing a subscript form of the letter dze (ꙃ) in manuscripts or printed texts that require notation beneath the baseline. It belongs to the Cyrillic Extended-D block, which was added to Unicode to support a range of rare or archaic Cyrillic characters used in scholarly transcriptions and liturgical documents. This character helps encode precise textual details that are essential for accurately reproducing older Slavic writings, such as those found in medieval psalters or linguistic studies, where subscript letters indicate specific phonetic or orthographic features.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1E069 |
| Version Added | 15.0 |
| Name | Cyrillic Subscript Small Letter Dze |
| Block | Cyrillic Extended-D |
| General Category | Modifier Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Sub |
| Decomposition Mapping | "ѕ" U+0455 Cyrillic Small Letter Dze |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𞁩 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𞁩 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9E 0x81 0xA9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD838 0xDC69 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001E069 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud838\udc69 |
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 | "ѕ" U+0455 Cyrillic Small Letter Dze |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "ѕ" U+0455 Cyrillic Small Letter Dze |
| 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 |