U+2C39 "ⰹ" Glagolitic Small Letter Izhe Unicode Character

U+2C39 "ⰹ" Glagolitic Small Letter Izhe is a letter from the Glagolitic alphabet, an ancient Slavic script traditionally attributed to Saint Cyril and used for writing Old Church Slavonic. This specific character represents the small form of the letter corresponding to the sound /i/ or possibly /ji/ in some contexts, functioning as a vowel similar to the Cyrillic letter "И" or the Latin "I". It is part of the Glagolitic block in Unicode, which covers both uppercase and lowercase variants of the script, and is primarily of historical and linguistic interest for scholars studying early Slavic manuscripts and liturgical texts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+2C39
Version Added	4.1
Name	Glagolitic Small Letter Izhe
Block	Glagolitic
General Category	Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	ⰹ
HTML Hex Encoding	ⰹ
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE2 0xB0 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding	0x2C39
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00002C39
C/C++/Java Escape	\u2c39

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
Lowercase	Yes
Simple Uppercase Code Point	"Ⰹ" U+2C09 Glagolitic Capital Letter Izhe
Simple Titlecase Code Point	"Ⰹ" U+2C09 Glagolitic Capital Letter Izhe
Uppercase Code Point	"Ⰹ" U+2C09 Glagolitic Capital Letter Izhe
Titlecase Code Point	"Ⰹ" U+2C09 Glagolitic Capital Letter Izhe
Cased	Yes
Changes When Casemapped	Yes
Changes When Titlecased	Yes
Changes When Uppercased	Yes
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	Lower