U+2C1F "Ⱏ" Glagolitic Capital Letter Yeru Unicode Character

U+2C1F "Ⱏ" Glagolitic Capital Letter Yeru is a letter from the Glagolitic script, one of the oldest known Slavic alphabets, traditionally attributed to Saint Cyril in the 9th century. This uppercase character represents the vowel sound typically transcribed as a hard or back yer, similar to a short or reduced back vowel in Old Church Slavonic, and it corresponds to the Cyrillic letter Ъ. As part of the Glagolitic block in Unicode, it is used primarily for historical and liturgical texts, distinguishing uppercase forms from their lowercase counterparts for proper capitalization in scholarly or digital representations of the script.

General Properties

Code Point	U+2C1F
Version Added	4.1
Name	Glagolitic Capital Letter Yeru
Block	Glagolitic
General Category	Uppercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	Ⱏ
HTML Hex Encoding	Ⱏ
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE2 0xB0 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding	0x2C1F
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00002C1F
C/C++/Java Escape	\u2c1f

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	"ⱏ" U+2C4F Glagolitic Small Letter Yeru
Lowercase Code Point	"ⱏ" U+2C4F Glagolitic Small Letter Yeru
Simple Case Folding	"ⱏ" U+2C4F Glagolitic Small Letter Yeru
Case Folding	"ⱏ" U+2C4F Glagolitic Small Letter Yeru
Cased	Yes
Changes When Casefolded	Yes
Changes When Casemapped	Yes
Changes When Lowercased	Yes
Changes When NFKC Casefolded	Yes
NFKC Casefold	"ⱏ" U+2C4F Glagolitic Small Letter Yeru
NFKC Simple Casefold	"ⱏ" U+2C4F Glagolitic Small Letter Yeru
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