U+2C2C "Ⱜ" Glagolitic Capital Letter Shtapic Unicode Character

U+2C2C "Ⱜ" Glagolitic Capital Letter Shtapic is a glyph from the Glagolitic alphabet, one of the oldest known Slavic scripts, traditionally attributed to Saints Cyril and Methodius. This capital letter represents the sound /ʃt/ and is the uppercase form of the corresponding lowercase character, U+2C5C ⱜ. The Shtapic was used primarily in early medieval manuscripts for writing Old Church Slavonic, and it holds historical significance as part of a script that paved the way for the development of Cyrillic-based writing systems. Today, it is preserved in Unicode to support scholarly work and digital representation of ancient Slavic texts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+2C2C
Version Added	4.1
Name	Glagolitic Capital Letter Shtapic
Block	Glagolitic
General Category	Uppercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	Ⱜ
HTML Hex Encoding	Ⱜ
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE2 0xB0 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding	0x2C2C
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00002C2C
C/C++/Java Escape	\u2c2c

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	"ⱜ" U+2C5C Glagolitic Small Letter Shtapic
Lowercase Code Point	"ⱜ" U+2C5C Glagolitic Small Letter Shtapic
Simple Case Folding	"ⱜ" U+2C5C Glagolitic Small Letter Shtapic
Case Folding	"ⱜ" U+2C5C Glagolitic Small Letter Shtapic
Cased	Yes
Changes When Casefolded	Yes
Changes When Casemapped	Yes
Changes When Lowercased	Yes
Changes When NFKC Casefolded	Yes
NFKC Casefold	"ⱜ" U+2C5C Glagolitic Small Letter Shtapic
NFKC Simple Casefold	"ⱜ" U+2C5C Glagolitic Small Letter Shtapic
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