U+2C95 "ⲕ" Coptic Small Letter Kapa Unicode Character

U+2C95 "ⲕ" Coptic Small Letter Kapa is a glyph used in the Coptic script, an alphabet derived from the Greek uncial with additional letters borrowed from Demotic Egyptian, to represent the sound /k/. This character corresponds to the Greek letter Kappa and is part of the Coptic block of the Unicode Standard, where it is used primarily for liturgical and scholarly texts that preserve the ancient Egyptian Christian language. Its uppercase counterpart is U+2CB8 "Ⲕ" Coptic Capital Letter Kapa, and it plays a key role in distinguishing Coptic from its Greek ancestor, as the script includes unique letters like this one that do not appear in standard Greek.

General Properties

Code Point	U+2C95
Version Added	4.1
Name	Coptic Small Letter Kapa
Block	Coptic
General Category	Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	ⲕ
HTML Hex Encoding	ⲕ
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE2 0xB2 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding	0x2C95
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00002C95
C/C++/Java Escape	\u2c95

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	"Ⲕ" U+2C94 Coptic Capital Letter Kapa
Simple Titlecase Code Point	"Ⲕ" U+2C94 Coptic Capital Letter Kapa
Uppercase Code Point	"Ⲕ" U+2C94 Coptic Capital Letter Kapa
Titlecase Code Point	"Ⲕ" U+2C94 Coptic Capital Letter Kapa
Cased	Yes
Changes When Casemapped	Yes
Changes When Titlecased	Yes
Changes When Uppercased	Yes
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	Lower