U+E005A "" Tag Latin Capital Letter Z Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+E005A "" Tag Latin Capital Letter Z is a special purpose character within the Tags block, used primarily for language tagging in plain text, such as indicating the language of a preceding or following segment in conjunction with other tag characters. It is not intended for regular text display or as a standard alphabetic letter, and its visible appearance in typical environments is often that of a combining placeholder or invisible tag marker. This character functions as part of a systematic encoding that allows for metadata to be embedded without interfering with visible textual content, though its use is largely obsolete in modern contexts where higher level protocols like HTML or XML handle language annotation more effectively.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+E005A |
| Version Added | 3.1 |
| Name | Tag Latin Capital Letter Z |
| Block | Tags |
| General Category | Format |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Boundary Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 󠁚 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 󠁚 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF3 0xA0 0x81 0x9A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xDB40 0xDC5A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000E005A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \udb40\udc5a |