Unicode Character "Ᾰ" U+1FB8 Greek Capital Letter Alpha with Vrachy

Summary

The unicode character "Ᾰ" at code point U+1FB8 is Greek Capital Letter Alpha with Vrachy. It is a character in the Greek Extended block and is part of the Greek script. The character is an uppercase letter. The UTF-8 encoding of "Ᾰ" is 0xE1 0xBE 0xB8 and the UTF-16 encoding is 0x1FB8.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1FB8
Version Added	1.1
Name	Greek Capital Letter Alpha with Vrachy
Block	Greek Extended
General Category	Uppercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right
Decomposition Type	Canonical
Decomposition Mapping	"Α" U+0391 Greek Capital Letter Alpha "̆" U+0306 Combining Breve

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	Ᾰ
HTML Hex Encoding	Ᾰ
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE1 0xBE 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding	0x1FB8
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00001FB8
C/C++/Java Escape	\u1fb8

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
Uppercase	Yes
Simple Lowercase Code Point	"ᾰ" U+1FB0 Greek Small Letter Alpha with Vrachy
Lowercase Code Point	"ᾰ" U+1FB0 Greek Small Letter Alpha with Vrachy
Simple Case Folding	"ᾰ" U+1FB0 Greek Small Letter Alpha with Vrachy
Case Folding	"ᾰ" U+1FB0 Greek Small Letter Alpha with Vrachy
Cased	Yes
Changes When Casefolded	Yes
Changes When Casemapped	Yes
Changes When Lowercased	Yes
Changes When NFKC Casefolded	Yes
NFKC Casefold	"ᾰ" U+1FB0 Greek Small Letter Alpha with Vrachy
NFKC Simple Casefold	"ᾰ" U+1FB0 Greek Small Letter Alpha with Vrachy
Script	Greek
Script Extensions	Greek
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	Upper