U+2D06 "ⴆ" Georgian Small Letter Zen Unicode Character

U+2D06 "ⴆ" Georgian Small Letter Zen is a character from the Georgian script, specifically part of the Mkhedruli alphabet, used to represent the voiced alveolar fricative sound similar to the English "z" in "zebra". It is categorized as a lowercase letter within the Unicode block for Georgian Extended, which covers historic or supplementary Georgian letters. This character is used in the modern Georgian language for writing the letter "ზ" in its lowercase form, playing a role in texts, signage, and digital communication within Georgia. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures proper representation and rendering across digital platforms and software systems.

General Properties

Code Point	U+2D06
Version Added	4.1
Name	Georgian Small Letter Zen
Block	Georgian Supplement
General Category	Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	ⴆ
HTML Hex Encoding	ⴆ
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE2 0xB4 0x86
UTF-16 Encoding	0x2D06
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00002D06
C/C++/Java Escape	\u2d06

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	"Ⴆ" U+10A6 Georgian Capital Letter Zen
Simple Titlecase Code Point	"Ⴆ" U+10A6 Georgian Capital Letter Zen
Uppercase Code Point	"Ⴆ" U+10A6 Georgian Capital Letter Zen
Titlecase Code Point	"Ⴆ" U+10A6 Georgian Capital Letter Zen
Cased	Yes
Changes When Casemapped	Yes
Changes When Titlecased	Yes
Changes When Uppercased	Yes
Script	Georgian
Script Extensions	Georgian
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