U+2C2B "Ⱛ" Glagolitic Capital Letter Izhitsa Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
Ⱛ
U+2C2B "Ⱛ" Glagolitic Capital Letter Izhitsa is a rarely used letter from the Glagolitic alphabet, an early Slavic writing system created by Saint Cyril in the 9th century. This capital letter represents a sound similar to the vowel "ü" or /y/ and corresponds to the Cyrillic letter Izhitsa (Ѵ). It was primarily employed in Old Church Slavonic texts, often for transliterating Greek loanwords, and its usage declined as the Cyrillic script became more widespread.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2C2B |
| Version Added | 4.1 |
| Name | Glagolitic Capital Letter Izhitsa |
| Block | Glagolitic |
| General Category | Uppercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | Ⱛ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | Ⱛ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0xB0 0xAB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2C2B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002C2B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2c2b |
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 | "ⱛ" U+2C5B Glagolitic Small Letter Izhitsa |
| Lowercase Code Point | "ⱛ" U+2C5B Glagolitic Small Letter Izhitsa |
| Simple Case Folding | "ⱛ" U+2C5B Glagolitic Small Letter Izhitsa |
| Case Folding | "ⱛ" U+2C5B Glagolitic Small Letter Izhitsa |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When Casefolded | Yes |
| Changes When Casemapped | Yes |
| Changes When Lowercased | Yes |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "ⱛ" U+2C5B Glagolitic Small Letter Izhitsa |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "ⱛ" U+2C5B Glagolitic Small Letter Izhitsa |
| 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 |