Unicode Character "ſ" U+017F Latin Small Letter Long S

Summary

The unicode character "ſ" at code point U+017F is Latin Small Letter Long S. 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 "ſ" is 0xC5 0xBF and the UTF-16 encoding is 0x017F.

General Properties

Code Point	U+017F
Version Added	1.1
Name	Latin Small Letter Long S
Block	Latin Extended-A
General Category	Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right
Decomposition Type	Compat
Decomposition Mapping	"s" U+0073 Latin Small Letter S

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	ſ
HTML Hex Encoding	ſ
UTF-8 Encoding	0xC5 0xBF
UTF-16 Encoding	0x017F
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000017F
C/C++/Java Escape	\u017f

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Alphabetic
Lowercase	Yes
Simple Uppercase Code Point	"S" U+0053 Latin Capital Letter S
Simple Titlecase Code Point	"S" U+0053 Latin Capital Letter S
Uppercase Code Point	"S" U+0053 Latin Capital Letter S
Titlecase Code Point	"S" U+0053 Latin Capital Letter S
Simple Case Folding	"s" U+0073 Latin Small Letter S
Case Folding	"s" U+0073 Latin Small Letter S
Cased	Yes
Changes When Casefolded	Yes
Changes When Casemapped	Yes
Changes When NFKC Casefolded	Yes
Changes When Titlecased	Yes
Changes When Uppercased	Yes
NFKC Casefold	"s" U+0073 Latin Small Letter S
NFKC Simple Casefold	"s" U+0073 Latin Small Letter S
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