U+2CCD "ⳍ" Coptic Small Letter Old Coptic Hori Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+2CCD "ⳍ" Coptic Small Letter Old Coptic Hori is a glyph representing a letter from the Coptic alphabet, specifically the small form of the Old Coptic Hori used to write the Old Coptic script, which was employed for writing the Egyptian language before the standardization of the Coptic alphabet. This character is part of the Coptic block in Unicode and is used in scholarly and liturgical contexts to represent a variant or archaic form of the letter that has a distinct shape, often resembling a hook or angular curve. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for accurate digital representation of historical Coptic texts, preserving the linguistic heritage of the early Christian and pre-Christian Egyptian traditions.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2CCD |
| Version Added | 4.1 |
| Name | Coptic Small Letter Old Coptic Hori |
| Block | Coptic |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⳍ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⳍ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0xB3 0x8D |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2CCD |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002CCD |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2ccd |
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 | "Ⳍ" U+2CCC Coptic Capital Letter Old Coptic Hori |
| Simple Titlecase Code Point | "Ⳍ" U+2CCC Coptic Capital Letter Old Coptic Hori |
| Uppercase Code Point | "Ⳍ" U+2CCC Coptic Capital Letter Old Coptic Hori |
| Titlecase Code Point | "Ⳍ" U+2CCC Coptic Capital Letter Old Coptic Hori |
| 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 |