U+2C5F "ⱟ" Glagolitic Small Letter Caudate Chrivi Unicode Character

U+2C5F "ⱟ" Glagolitic Small Letter Caudate Chrivi is a rarely used letter from the Glagolitic script, which was the oldest known Slavic alphabet, created by Saints Cyril and Methodius in the 9th century. Its name includes "caudate," meaning it has a tail, which distinguishes it from the standard Glagolitic letter Chrivi, and it was employed in certain historical manuscripts to represent a specific phonetic variant, likely a palatalized or modified sound, in early Slavic writing systems. This character is encoded in the Unicode Standard under the Glagolitic block, ensuring its preservation for digital text representation and scholarly study of Old Church Slavonic and related languages.

General Properties

Code Point	U+2C5F
Version Added	14.0
Name	Glagolitic Small Letter Caudate Chrivi
Block	Glagolitic
General Category	Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	ⱟ
HTML Hex Encoding	ⱟ
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE2 0xB1 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding	0x2C5F
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00002C5F
C/C++/Java Escape	\u2c5f

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	"Ⱟ" U+2C2F Glagolitic Capital Letter Caudate Chrivi
Simple Titlecase Code Point	"Ⱟ" U+2C2F Glagolitic Capital Letter Caudate Chrivi
Uppercase Code Point	"Ⱟ" U+2C2F Glagolitic Capital Letter Caudate Chrivi
Titlecase Code Point	"Ⱟ" U+2C2F Glagolitic Capital Letter Caudate Chrivi
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