U+A692 "Ꚓ" Cyrillic Capital Letter Tche Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
Ꚓ
U+A692 "Ꚓ" Cyrillic Capital Letter Tche is a historic letter used in certain early Cyrillic alphabets, specifically for the Abkhaz language during its 19th and early 20th century orthographic reforms. It represents a sound similar to the voiceless alveolo-palatal affricate, corresponding to the modern Abkhaz letter "Ҽ". This character is part of the Cyrillic Extended-B block and was encoded in Unicode to support the transcription of Caucasian languages, though it is no longer used in standard modern Abkhaz orthography.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+A692 |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Cyrillic Capital Letter Tche |
| Block | Cyrillic Extended-B |
| General Category | Uppercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | Ꚓ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | Ꚓ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0x9A 0x92 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xA692 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000A692 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ua692 |
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 | "ꚓ" U+A693 Cyrillic Small Letter Tche |
| Lowercase Code Point | "ꚓ" U+A693 Cyrillic Small Letter Tche |
| Simple Case Folding | "ꚓ" U+A693 Cyrillic Small Letter Tche |
| Case Folding | "ꚓ" U+A693 Cyrillic Small Letter Tche |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When Casefolded | Yes |
| Changes When Casemapped | Yes |
| Changes When Lowercased | Yes |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "ꚓ" U+A693 Cyrillic Small Letter Tche |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "ꚓ" U+A693 Cyrillic Small Letter Tche |
| Script | Cyrillic |
| Script Extensions | Cyrillic |
| 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 |