U+2CC0 "Ⳁ" Coptic Capital Letter Sampi Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+2CC0 "Ⳁ" Coptic Capital Letter Sampi is a historical letter used in the Coptic alphabet, which was the final stage of the Egyptian language written in a script derived from the Greek uncials. This character represents the sound /s/ and is the uppercase version of the Coptic small letter sampi (U+2CC1). It was primarily employed in ancient Coptic manuscripts, often as a numeral sign with a value of 900, echoing the Greek letter sampi from which it descends. Today, its usage is largely confined to scholarly and liturgical contexts for accurately reproducing classical Coptic texts.

General Properties

Code Point U+2CC0
Version Added 4.1
Name Coptic Capital Letter Sampi
Block Coptic
General Category Uppercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding Ⳁ
HTML Hex Encoding Ⳁ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0xB3 0x80
UTF-16 Encoding 0x2CC0
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00002CC0
C/C++/Java Escape \u2cc0

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 "ⳁ" U+2CC1 Coptic Small Letter Sampi
Lowercase Code Point "ⳁ" U+2CC1 Coptic Small Letter Sampi
Simple Case Folding "ⳁ" U+2CC1 Coptic Small Letter Sampi
Case Folding "ⳁ" U+2CC1 Coptic Small Letter Sampi
Cased Yes
Changes When Casefolded Yes
Changes When Casemapped Yes
Changes When Lowercased Yes
Changes When NFKC Casefolded Yes
NFKC Casefold "ⳁ" U+2CC1 Coptic Small Letter Sampi
NFKC Simple Casefold "ⳁ" U+2CC1 Coptic Small Letter Sampi
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