U+2C82 "Ⲃ" Coptic Capital Letter Vida Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2C82 "Ⲃ" Coptic Capital Letter Vida is a character in the Coptic script representing the letter "vida," which corresponds to the sound /v/ and is based on the Demotic Egyptian script. It is used primarily in writing the Coptic language, the final stage of the ancient Egyptian language, and appears in biblical, liturgical, and scholarly texts. This uppercase form is part of the Coptic block in Unicode, introduced to support the accurate digital representation of historical and religious documents. Its inclusion helps preserve the linguistic heritage of Coptic Christianity and facilitates modern typographic and research work.

General Properties

Code Point U+2C82
Version Added 4.1
Name Coptic Capital Letter Vida
Block Coptic
General Category Uppercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding Ⲃ
HTML Hex Encoding Ⲃ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0xB2 0x82
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2C82
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002C82
C/C++/Java Escape \u2c82

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 "ⲃ" U+2C83 Coptic Small Letter Vida
Lowercase Code Point "ⲃ" U+2C83 Coptic Small Letter Vida
Simple Case Folding "ⲃ" U+2C83 Coptic Small Letter Vida
Case Folding "ⲃ" U+2C83 Coptic Small Letter Vida
Cased Yes
Changes When Casefolded Yes
Changes When Casemapped Yes
Changes When Lowercased Yes
Changes When NFKC Casefolded Yes
NFKC Casefold "ⲃ" U+2C83 Coptic Small Letter Vida
NFKC Simple Casefold "ⲃ" U+2C83 Coptic Small Letter Vida
Script Coptic
Script Extensions Coptic
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