U+2CEE "" Coptic Small Letter Cryptogrammic Gangia Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Coptic Source: Browser Default

U+2CEE "" Coptic Small Letter Cryptogrammic Gangia is a specialized glyph within the Coptic script block, representing a letter used primarily in cryptographic or esoteric Coptic texts, likely serving as a variant or substitute for standard letters in coded messages. This character forms the lowercase counterpart to the uppercase Coptic Cryptogrammic Gangia (U+2CED) and is part of a small set of letters designed for secret or ritualistic writing, where its distinct shape helped obscure meaning from uninitiated readers. Its inclusion in Unicode preserves a rare and historically niche aspect of Coptic calligraphy and script development.

General Properties

Code Point
U+2CEE
Name
Coptic Small Letter Cryptogrammic Gangia

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ⳮ
HTML Hex Encoding
ⳮ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xB3 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2CEE
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002CEE
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2cee