U+A66B "" Cyrillic Small Letter Binocular O Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Source: Browser Default

U+A66B "" Cyrillic Small Letter Binocular O is a rare and historic typographic variant used in early Cyrillic manuscripts, representing an unusual form of the letter O that resembles two circles or lenses joined together, symbolizing eyes. This character was primarily employed in Old Church Slavonic texts, where it served as a decorative or symbolic glyph, often appearing in sacred or ornamental contexts rather than in common lexicon. It belongs to the Cyrillic Extended-B block and is distinct from standard O forms, reflecting the calligraphic experimentation and regional scribal traditions of medieval Slavic writing, though it has largely fallen out of modern usage.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ꙫ
HTML Hex Encoding
ꙫ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEA 0x99 0xAB
UTF-16 Encoding
0xA66B
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000A66B
C/C++/Java Escape
\ua66b