U+2CC3 "ⳃ" Coptic Small Letter Crossed Shei Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

ⳃ
Source: Noto Sans Coptic Source: Browser Default

U+2CC3 "ⳃ" Coptic Small Letter Crossed Shei is a distinctive letter from the Coptic alphabet, which was used for writing the Coptic language, the final stage of the ancient Egyptian language. This character is a variant of the standard Coptic letter Shei, distinguished by a horizontal stroke or crossbar crossing its upper portion, which likely served to indicate a specific phonetic value or a unique scribal variation. It belongs to the Coptic block of Unicode and represents one of the more specialized characters within the script, primarily utilized in historical and liturgical texts.

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General Properties

Code Point
U+2CC3
Name
Coptic Small Letter Crossed Shei

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ⳃ
HTML Hex Encoding
ⳃ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xB3 0x83
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2CC3
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002CC3
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2cc3