Unicode Character "š" U+0161 Latin Small Letter S with Caron
Unicode Version 15.1
š
Summary
The unicode character "š" at code point U+0161 is Latin Small Letter S with Caron. It is a character in the Latin Extended-A block and is part of the Latin script. The character is a lowercase letter. The UTF-8 encoding of "š" is 0xC5 0xA1 and the UTF-16 encoding is 0x0161.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0161 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Latin Small Letter S with Caron |
| Unicode 1.0 Name | Latin Small Letter S Hacek |
| Block | Latin Extended-A |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "s" U+0073 Latin Small Letter S "̌" U+030C Combining Caron |
Encodings
| HTML Entity | š |
| HTML Decimal Encoding | š |
| HTML Hex Encoding | š |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xC5 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0161 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000161 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0161 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| Expands On NFD | Yes |
| Expands On NKFD | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| Lowercase | Yes |
| Simple Uppercase Code Point | "Š" U+0160 Latin Capital Letter S with Caron |
| Simple Titlecase Code Point | "Š" U+0160 Latin Capital Letter S with Caron |
| Uppercase Code Point | "Š" U+0160 Latin Capital Letter S with Caron |
| Titlecase Code Point | "Š" U+0160 Latin Capital Letter S with Caron |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When Casemapped | Yes |
| Changes When Titlecased | Yes |
| Changes When Uppercased | Yes |
| Script | Latin |
| Script Extensions | Latin |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| ID Start | Yes |
| XID Start | Yes |
| ID Continue | Yes |
| XID Continue | Yes |
| Alphabetic | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Alphabetic letter |
| Sentence Break | Lower |