U+005A "Z" Latin Capital Letter Z Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+005A "Z" Latin Capital Letter Z is the digital and typographic representation of the twenty sixth and final letter of the modern English alphabet, encoded as a single code point in the Unicode standard. It is defined within the Basic Latin block, sharing its position with the ASCII standard, and its primary function is to denote a capital Z in written text, used to start proper nouns, acronyms, and sentences. In computer systems, it is stored as a single byte with the hexadecimal value 5A, and it serves as a fundamental building block for textual communication, appearing in everything from technical documentation to literature in languages that use the Latin script.
General Properties
Code Point
U+005A
Name
Latin Capital Letter Z
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
Z
HTML Hex Encoding
Z
UTF-8 Encoding
0x5A
UTF-16 Encoding
0x005A
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000005A
C/C++/Java Escape
\u005a
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Simple Lowercase Code Point
Lowercase Code Point
Simple Case Folding
Case Folding
NFKC Casefold
NFKC Simple Casefold
Script Extensions
Latin