U+2375 "⍵" Apl Functional Symbol Omega Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⍵
U+2375 "⍵" Apl Functional Symbol Omega is a graphic symbol used primarily in the APL programming language to represent the rightmost or last element in a vector or array, often serving as a placeholder for the final item in an index or function context. Its shape resembles the Greek letter omega, which in mathematics commonly denotes the end or limit of a sequence, aligning with its APL meaning of referring to the extreme or terminal position. This character belongs to the "Miscellaneous Technical" block of Unicode and is distinct from the actual Greek omega in both its standardized encoding and its specific functional application in array-oriented programming.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2375 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Apl Functional Symbol Omega |
| Block | Miscellaneous Technical |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⍵ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⍵ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0x8D 0xB5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2375 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002375 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2375 |
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 |
| Script | Common |
| Script Extensions | Common |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Pattern Syntax | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |