U+2CE9 "⳩" Coptic Symbol Khi Ro Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+2CE9 "⳩" Coptic Symbol Khi Ro is a typographic ligature that combines the Greek letters Chi (X) and Rho (P), forming a well-known Christian monogram representing Christ, often referred to as the Christogram. In the context of the Coptic script, this symbol was used as a sacred abbreviation or decorative emblem in religious manuscripts and inscriptions, particularly within Coptic Christian texts. It is encoded in the Unicode standard under the Coptic block, serving to preserve the historical and liturgical significance of this visual symbol for digital representation.
General Properties
Code Point
U+2CE9
Name
Coptic Symbol Khi Ro
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⳩
HTML Hex Encoding
⳩
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xB3 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2CE9
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002CE9
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2ce9
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Coptic