U+2C9A "Ⲛ" Coptic Capital Letter Ni Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+2C9A "Ⲛ" Coptic Capital Letter Ni is a distinctive glyph used in the Coptic alphabet, representing the letter "Ni" which corresponds to the Greek letter Nu (Ν) and generally denotes the "n" sound. It is part of the Coptic script block in Unicode, added to support the liturgical and scholarly transcription of the Coptic language, a descendant of Ancient Egyptian written with a script derived from Greek letters. This character is typically used in contexts such as religious texts, historical manuscripts, and digital typography for Coptic studies, helping preserve the orthography of the language as spoken by the Coptic Christian community in Egypt.
General Properties
Code Point
U+2C9A
Name
Coptic Capital Letter Ni
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
Ⲛ
HTML Hex Encoding
Ⲛ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xB2 0x9A
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2C9A
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002C9A
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2c9a
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Simple Lowercase Code Point
Lowercase Code Point
Simple Case Folding
Case Folding
NFKC Casefold
NFKC Simple Casefold
Script Extensions
Coptic