U+2C29 "" Glagolitic Capital Letter Iotated Big Yus Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Glagolitic Source: Browser Default

U+2C29 "" Glagolitic Capital Letter Iotated Big Yus is a historical letter used in the Glagolitic alphabet, one of the oldest known Slavic scripts, which was developed in the 9th century by Saints Cyril and Methodius. This character represents a nasalized vowel sound that combines an initial "y" or iotation with a back nasal vowel, often transcribed as "ę" in modern scholarship, and it belongs to a variant of the "Big Yus" series of letters. It is the uppercase form of its lowercase counterpart U+2C59 "ⱙ" and is part of the Unicode block for Glagolitic script, which was added to the standard to support the digital preservation and study of early Slavic texts, such as those from Old Church Slavonic manuscripts.

General Properties

Code Point
U+2C29
Name
Glagolitic Capital Letter Iotated Big Yus

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
Ⱙ
HTML Hex Encoding
Ⱙ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xB0 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2C29
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002C29
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2c29