U+03E2 "Ϣ" Coptic Capital Letter Shei Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

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Source: Noto Sans Coptic Source: Browser Default

U+03E2 "Ϣ" Coptic Capital Letter Shei is a letter used in the Coptic alphabet, representing the sound /ʃ/ (like the English “sh”). It corresponds to the letter shei, which is derived from the Greek letter chain or from an earlier Coptic innovation, and is typically written as a capital form in the initial position or for proper names in Coptic script. This character is part of the Coptic block in Unicode, which preserves the writing system of the Coptic language used in liturgy and historical texts of the Egyptian Christian church.

General Properties

Code Point
U+03E2
Name
Coptic Capital Letter Shei
Unicode 1.0 Name
Greek Capital Letter Shei

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
Ϣ
HTML Hex Encoding
Ϣ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xCF 0xA2
UTF-16 Encoding
0x03E2
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000003E2
C/C++/Java Escape
\u03e2