U+A7DB "ꟛ" Latin Small Letter Lambda Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+A7DB "ꟛ" Latin Small Letter Lambda is a typographic variant of the Greek lambda used in Latin script contexts, primarily for phonetic transcription or historical orthographies. It is a lowercase letter encoded in the Latin Extended-D block, designed to represent a specific sound or distinguish it from other lambda-like characters in linguistic or academic writing. This character is notably utilized in certain Latin-based alphabets for African languages or scholarly works, offering a distinct visual form that prevents confusion with the standard Greek lambda or similar symbols.

General Properties

Code Point U+A7DB
Version Added 16.0
Name Latin Small Letter Lambda
Block Latin Extended-D
General Category Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ꟛ
HTML Hex Encoding ꟛ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xEA 0x9F 0x9B
UTF-16 Encoding 0xA7DB
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000A7DB
C/C++/Java Escape \ua7db

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 "Ꟛ" U+A7DA Latin Capital Letter Lambda
Simple Titlecase Code Point "Ꟛ" U+A7DA Latin Capital Letter Lambda
Uppercase Code Point "Ꟛ" U+A7DA Latin Capital Letter Lambda
Titlecase Code Point "Ꟛ" U+A7DA Latin Capital Letter Lambda
Cased Yes
Changes When Casemapped Yes
Changes When Titlecased Yes
Changes When Uppercased Yes
Script Latin
Script Extensions Latin
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