U+A776 "ꝶ" Latin Letter Small Capital Rum Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+A776 "ꝶ" Latin Letter Small Capital Rum is a typographic variant used in medieval and early modern Latin manuscripts to represent the word "rum" as an abbreviation or a scribal shorthand, often employed to save space or reflect specific orthographic conventions. It appears as a small capital form of the letter R with a distinctive shape, and its inclusion in Unicode aids in the accurate digital rendering and preservation of historical texts from that period, particularly those written in insular scripts or influenced by Irish and Anglo-Saxon scribal traditions.
General Properties
Code Point
U+A776
Name
Latin Letter Small Capital Rum
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ꝶ
HTML Hex Encoding
ꝶ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEA 0x9D 0xB6
UTF-16 Encoding
0xA776
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000A776
C/C++/Java Escape
\ua776
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Latin