U+053E "Ծ" Armenian Capital Letter Ca Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+053E "Ծ" Armenian Capital Letter Ca is the uppercase form of the thirty-third letter in the Armenian alphabet, which is used to represent the affricate sound [t͡s] in Eastern Armenian and [d͡z] in Western Armenian. This letter, known as "Ca" or "Tsa," is visually distinguished by its unique shape resembling an angular loop with a descending tail, and it appears in both Classical and modern orthographies of the Armenian script. When used in writing, it typically corresponds to the lowercase form "ծ," and its numeric value in the older Armenian numeral system is 9,000, reflecting the historical significance of the letter in Armenian cultural and linguistic heritage.
General Properties
Code Point
U+053E
Name
Armenian Capital Letter Ca
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
Ծ
HTML Hex Encoding
Ծ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xD4 0xBE
UTF-16 Encoding
0x053E
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000053E
C/C++/Java Escape
\u053e
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Simple Lowercase Code Point
Lowercase Code Point
Simple Case Folding
Case Folding
NFKC Casefold
NFKC Simple Casefold
Script Extensions
Armenian