Reversed Ze
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Reversed Ze is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet
. Its form is a reversed Cyrillic letter Ze
(З з З з). It resembles the Latin letter epsilon and the Greek letter Epsilon (Ε ε), but has different origins. Reversed Ze was added to the Unicode 5.0 Standard, but is still uncommon in most Cyrillic fonts.
Reversed Ze is used in the Enets
and the Khanty
languages.
Cyrillic alphabet
The Cyrillic script or azbuka is an alphabetic writing system developed in the First Bulgarian Empire during the 10th century AD at the Preslav Literary School...
. Its form is a reversed Cyrillic letter Ze
Ze (Cyrillic)
Ze is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet.It commonly represents the voiced alveolar fricative , like the pronunciation of ⟨z⟩ in "zoo".Ze is romanized using the Latin letter ⟨z⟩....
(З з З з). It resembles the Latin letter epsilon and the Greek letter Epsilon (Ε ε), but has different origins. Reversed Ze was added to the Unicode 5.0 Standard, but is still uncommon in most Cyrillic fonts.
Reversed Ze is used in the Enets
Enets language
Enets is a Samoyedic language spoken by the Enets people along the lower Yenisei River in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. There are two distinct dialects - Forest Enets and Tundra Enets - which may be considered separate languages. There are only about seventy speakers in total, with slightly more...
and the Khanty
Khanty language
Khanty or Xanty language, also known previously as the Ostyak language, is a language of the Khant peoples. It is spoken in Khanty-Mansi and Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous okrugs, as well as in Aleksandrovsky and Kargosoksky districts of Tomsk Oblast in Russia...
languages.
Computing codes
character | Ԑ | ԑ | ||
Unicode name | CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER REVERSED ZE |
CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER REVERSED ZE |
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character encoding | decimal | hex | decimal | hex |
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1296 | 0510 | 1297 | 0511 |
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212 144 | D4 90 | 212 145 | D4 91 |
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Ԑ | Ԑ | ԑ | ԑ |