U+2C2F "Ⱟ" Glagolitic Capital Letter Caudate Chrivi Unicode Character
U+2C2F "Ⱟ" Glagolitic Capital Letter Caudate Chrivi is a character from the Glagolitic script, an early Slavic alphabet devised by Saints Cyril and Methodius in the 9th century. This specific letter represents a variant of the standard Chrivi, distinguished by a caudate or tail-like stroke, and it was used primarily in certain medieval Glagolitic texts, especially in Croatian traditions. As a capital letter, it belongs to the uppercase range of the Glagolitic block within Unicode, which was added to support historical Slavic linguistic studies and manuscript transcription. The character’s inclusion in the standard helps preserve a rare typographical form that offers insight into regional scribal practices and the evolution of written Slavic languages.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2C2F |
| Version Added | 14.0 |
| Name | Glagolitic Capital Letter Caudate Chrivi |
| Block | Glagolitic |
| General Category | Uppercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | Ⱟ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | Ⱟ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0xB0 0xAF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2C2F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002C2F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2c2f |
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 | "ⱟ" U+2C5F Glagolitic Small Letter Caudate Chrivi |
| Lowercase Code Point | "ⱟ" U+2C5F Glagolitic Small Letter Caudate Chrivi |
| Simple Case Folding | "ⱟ" U+2C5F Glagolitic Small Letter Caudate Chrivi |
| Case Folding | "ⱟ" U+2C5F Glagolitic Small Letter Caudate Chrivi |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When Casefolded | Yes |
| Changes When Casemapped | Yes |
| Changes When Lowercased | Yes |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "ⱟ" U+2C5F Glagolitic Small Letter Caudate Chrivi |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "ⱟ" U+2C5F Glagolitic Small Letter Caudate Chrivi |
| 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 |