U+2CD1 "ⳑ" Coptic Small Letter L-Shaped Ha Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+2CD1 "ⳑ" Coptic Small Letter L-Shaped Ha is a letter used in the Coptic script, specifically representing a variant form of the letter "Ha" that appears with a distinctive L-shaped stroke. This character is part of the Coptic alphabet, which was adapted from the Greek alphabet to write the Coptic language, the liturgical language of the Coptic Orthodox Church. The L-shaped Ha serves as a phonetic symbol for a glottal or breathy sound, reflecting the phonological nuances of certain Coptic dialects or manuscript traditions. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve the historical and linguistic diversity of the Coptic writing system, enabling accurate digital representation of ancient and medieval texts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+2CD1 |
| Version Added | 4.1 |
| Name | Coptic Small Letter L-Shaped Ha |
| Block | Coptic |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⳑ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⳑ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0xB3 0x91 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x2CD1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00002CD1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u2cd1 |
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 | "Ⳑ" U+2CD0 Coptic Capital Letter L-Shaped Ha |
| Simple Titlecase Code Point | "Ⳑ" U+2CD0 Coptic Capital Letter L-Shaped Ha |
| Uppercase Code Point | "Ⳑ" U+2CD0 Coptic Capital Letter L-Shaped Ha |
| Titlecase Code Point | "Ⳑ" U+2CD0 Coptic Capital Letter L-Shaped Ha |
| 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 |