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Glyph for U+0499
Source: Noto Sans

U+0499 Cyrillic Small Letter Ze with Descender

U+0499 was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (1993). It belongs to the block U+0400 to U+04FF Cyrillic in the U+0000 to U+FFFF Basic Multilingual Plane.

This character is a Lowercase Letter and is mainly used in the Cyrillic script. It is related to its uppercase variant Glyph for U+0498 Cyrillic Capital Letter Ze with Descender and its titlecase variant Glyph for U+0498 Cyrillic Capital Letter Ze with Descender.

The glyph is not a composition. It has a Neutral East Asian Width. In bidirectional context it acts as Left To Right and is not mirrored. The glyph can, under circumstances, be confused with 1 other glyphs. In text U+0499 behaves as Alphabetic regarding line breaks. It has type Lower for sentence and Alphabetic Letter for word breaks. The Grapheme Cluster Break is Any.

The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:

Ze with descender (Ҙ ҙ; italics: Ҙ ҙ), or Dhe is a letter of the Cyrillic script. It is unique to the Bashkir language where it represents the voiced dental fricative /ð/, like the pronunciation of ⟨th⟩ in "this". Its form is derived from the Cyrillic letter Ze (З з З з). It is romanized as ⟨ź⟩, or more phonetically, ⟨ð⟩.

The letter itself was introduced in 1939.

Representations

System Representation
Nº 1177
UTF-8 D2 99
UTF-16 04 99
UTF-32 00 00 04 99
URL-Quoted %D2%99
HTML-Escape ҙ
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake ҙ
LATEX \cyrchar\cyrzdsc
Adobe Glyph List zedescendercyrillic

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Complete Record

Property Value
Age 1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER ZE WITH DESCENDER
Unicode 1 Name CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER ZE CEDILLA
Block Cyrillic
General Category Lowercase Letter
Script Cyrillic
Bidirectional Category Left To Right
Combining Class Not Reordered
Decomposition Type None
Decomposition Mapping Glyph for U+0499 Cyrillic Small Letter Ze with Descender
Lowercase ✔
Simple Lowercase Mapping Glyph for U+0499 Cyrillic Small Letter Ze with Descender
Lowercase Mapping Glyph for U+0499 Cyrillic Small Letter Ze with Descender
Uppercase ✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping Glyph for U+0498 Cyrillic Capital Letter Ze with Descender
Uppercase Mapping Glyph for U+0498 Cyrillic Capital Letter Ze with Descender
Simple Titlecase Mapping Glyph for U+0498 Cyrillic Capital Letter Ze with Descender
Titlecase Mapping Glyph for U+0498 Cyrillic Capital Letter Ze with Descender
Case Folding Glyph for U+0499 Cyrillic Small Letter Ze with Descender
ASCII Hex Digit ✘
Alphabetic ✔
Bidi Control ✘
Bidi Mirrored ✘
Composition Exclusion ✘
Case Ignorable ✘
Changes When Casefolded ✘
Changes When Casemapped ✔
Changes When NFKC Casefolded ✘
Changes When Lowercased ✘
Changes When Titlecased ✔
Changes When Uppercased ✔
Cased ✔
Full Composition Exclusion ✘
Default Ignorable Code Point ✘
Dash ✘
Deprecated ✘
Diacritic ✘
Emoji Modifier Base ✘
Emoji Component ✘
Emoji Modifier ✘
Emoji Presentation ✘
Emoji ✘
Extender ✘
Extended Pictographic ✘
FC NFKC Closure Glyph for U+0499 Cyrillic Small Letter Ze with Descender
Grapheme Cluster Break Any
Grapheme Base ✔
Grapheme Extend ✘
Grapheme Link ✘
Hex Digit ✘
Hyphen ✘
ID Continue ✔
ID Start ✔
IDS Binary Operator ✘
IDS Trinary Operator and ✘
Ideographic ✘
Indic Mantra Category —
Indic Positional Category NA
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Jamo Short Name —
Join Control ✘
Logical Order Exception ✘
Math ✘
Noncharacter Code Point ✘
NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Casefold Glyph for U+0499 Cyrillic Small Letter Ze with Descender
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Other Alphabetic ✘
Other Default Ignorable Code Point ✘
Other Grapheme Extend ✘
Other ID Continue ✘
Other ID Start ✘
Other Lowercase ✘
Other Math ✘
Other Uppercase ✘
Prepended Concatenation Mark ✘
Pattern Syntax ✘
Pattern White Space ✘
Quotation Mark ✘
Regional Indicator ✘
Radical ✘
Sentence Break Lower
Soft Dotted ✘
Sentence Terminal ✘
Terminal Punctuation ✘
Unified Ideograph ✘
Variation Selector ✘
Word Break Alphabetic Letter
White Space ✘
XID Continue ✔
XID Start ✔
Expands On NFC ✘
Expands On NFD ✘
Expands On NFKC ✘
Expands On NFKD ✘
Bidi Paired Bracket Glyph for U+0499 Cyrillic Small Letter Ze with Descender
Bidi Paired Bracket Type None
East Asian Width Neutral
Hangul Syllable Type Not Applicable
ISO 10646 Comment —
Joining Group No_Joining_Group
Joining Type Non Joining
Line Break Alphabetic
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value not a number
Simple Case Folding Glyph for U+0499 Cyrillic Small Letter Ze with Descender
Script Extension
Vertical Orientation R