Unicode Character "ש" U+05E9 Hebrew Letter Shin

Unicode Version 15.1

ש

Summary

The unicode character "ש" at code point U+05E9 is Hebrew Letter Shin. It is a character in the Hebrew block and is part of the Hebrew script. The character is an other letter. The UTF-8 encoding of "ש" is 0xD7 0xA9 and the UTF-16 encoding is 0x05E9.

General Properties

Code Point U+05E9
Version Added 1.1
Name Hebrew Letter Shin
Block Hebrew
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ש
HTML Hex Encoding ש
UTF-8 Encoding 0xD7 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0x05E9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000005E9
C/C++/Java Escape \u05e9

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Hebrew Letter
Script Hebrew
Script Extensions Hebrew
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 Hebrew Letter
Sentence Break OLetter