U+2CB1 "ⲱ" Coptic Small Letter Oou Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+2CB1 "ⲱ" Coptic Small Letter Oou is a letter used in the Coptic alphabet, representing the sound of a long open o or sometimes an omega-like vowel. It is derived from the Greek letter omega and is primarily employed in liturgical and scholarly texts for the Coptic language, which was the last stage of ancient Egyptian. This character is part of the Coptic script block in Unicode, designed to support the writing system used by Christian Egyptians from the early centuries AD.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2CB1 |
| Version Added | 4.1 |
| Name | Coptic Small Letter Oou |
| Block | Coptic |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⲱ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⲱ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0xB2 0xB1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2CB1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002CB1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2cb1 |
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 | "Ⲱ" U+2CB0 Coptic Capital Letter Oou |
| Simple Titlecase Code Point | "Ⲱ" U+2CB0 Coptic Capital Letter Oou |
| Uppercase Code Point | "Ⲱ" U+2CB0 Coptic Capital Letter Oou |
| Titlecase Code Point | "Ⲱ" U+2CB0 Coptic Capital Letter Oou |
| 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 |