U+2C24 "Ⱔ" Glagolitic Capital Letter Small Yus Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
Ⱔ
U+2C24 "Ⱔ" Glagolitic Capital Letter Small Yus is a part of the Glagolitic script, an early Slavic alphabet created by Saints Cyril and Methodius in the 9th century to translate Christian texts for the Slavic peoples. This specific character represents a nasal vowel sound, typically transliterated as "ę" in modern linguistic contexts, and it corresponds to the Cyrillic letter Small Yus (Ѧ). In its capital form, it was used primarily in manuscripts for headings and proper names, reflecting the script's role in liturgical and literary traditions among early Slavic communities. The character is encoded in the Unicode Glagolitic block, which preserves the historical and scholarly significance of this ancient writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2C24 |
| Version Added | 4.1 |
| Name | Glagolitic Capital Letter Small Yus |
| Block | Glagolitic |
| General Category | Uppercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | Ⱔ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | Ⱔ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0xB0 0xA4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2C24 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002C24 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2c24 |
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 | "ⱔ" U+2C54 Glagolitic Small Letter Small Yus |
| Lowercase Code Point | "ⱔ" U+2C54 Glagolitic Small Letter Small Yus |
| Simple Case Folding | "ⱔ" U+2C54 Glagolitic Small Letter Small Yus |
| Case Folding | "ⱔ" U+2C54 Glagolitic Small Letter Small Yus |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When Casefolded | Yes |
| Changes When Casemapped | Yes |
| Changes When Lowercased | Yes |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "ⱔ" U+2C54 Glagolitic Small Letter Small Yus |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "ⱔ" U+2C54 Glagolitic Small Letter Small Yus |
| 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 |