U+2C0A "Ⰺ" Glagolitic Capital Letter Initial Izhe Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+2C0A "Ⰺ" Glagolitic Capital Letter Initial Izhe is a typographic variant of the standard Glagolitic letter Izhe, used in the medieval Slavic writing system known as Glagolitic, which was created by Saint Cyril in the 9th century. This capital form represents a specific initial or ornamental version of the character, primarily employed in uppercase contexts or as the first letter of a word in liturgical manuscripts. The letter itself corresponds to the sound /i/ or /ji/ in Old Church Slavonic, similar to the Cyrillic letter И or the Latin I. Its appearance in the Unicode standard helps preserve the historical script for digital use, allowing scholars and enthusiasts to accurately represent and study ancient Slavic texts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2C0A |
| Version Added | 4.1 |
| Name | Glagolitic Capital Letter Initial Izhe |
| Block | Glagolitic |
| General Category | Uppercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | Ⰺ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | Ⰺ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0xB0 0x8A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2C0A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002C0A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2c0a |
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 | "ⰺ" U+2C3A Glagolitic Small Letter Initial Izhe |
| Lowercase Code Point | "ⰺ" U+2C3A Glagolitic Small Letter Initial Izhe |
| Simple Case Folding | "ⰺ" U+2C3A Glagolitic Small Letter Initial Izhe |
| Case Folding | "ⰺ" U+2C3A Glagolitic Small Letter Initial Izhe |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When Casefolded | Yes |
| Changes When Casemapped | Yes |
| Changes When Lowercased | Yes |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "ⰺ" U+2C3A Glagolitic Small Letter Initial Izhe |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "ⰺ" U+2C3A Glagolitic Small Letter Initial Izhe |
| Script | Glagolitic |
| Script Extensions | Glagolitic |
| 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 | Upper |