Reversed Ze

Reversed Ze ԑ; italics: Ԑ ԑ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Its form is a reversed Cyrillic letter Ze з З з). It resembles the Latin letter epsilon ɛ) and the Greek letter Epsilon ε), as well as a hand-written form of the uppercase Latin E and Cyrillic letter Ye, but has different origins from them. Reversed Ze was added to the Unicode 5.0 Standard, but is still uncommon in most Cyrillic fonts.

Cyrillic letter
Reversed Ze
The Cyrillic script
Slavic letters
АА́А̀БВГҐ
ДЂЃЕЀЁЄ
ЖЗЗ́ЅИІЇ
И́ЍЙЈКЛЉ
МНЊОŌПР
СС́ТЋЌУӮ
ЎФХЦЧЏШ
ЩЪЫЬЭЮЯ
Non-Slavic letters
ӐА̄А̊А̃ӒӒ̄Ӕ
ӘӘ́Ә̃ӚВ̌ҒГ̑
Г̣Г̌ҔӺҒ̌ӶД̣
Д̆ԀӖЕ̄Е̃Ё̄Є̈
ӁҖӜҘӞЗ̌З̱
З̣ԐԐ̈ӠӢИ̃Ҋ
ӤҚӃҠҞҜК̣
ԚӅԮԒӍӉҢ
ԨӇҤО́О̀О̆О̂
О̃ӦӦ̄ӨӨ̄Ө́Ө̆
ӪҨԤР̌ҎҪС̣
С̱Т̌Т̣ҬУ̃ӰӰ́
ӲҮҮ́ҰХ̣Х̱Х̮
Х̑ҲӼӾҺҺ̈Ԧ
ҴҶӴӋҸҼҾ
Ы̆Ы̄ӸҌЭ̆Э̄Э̇
ӬӬ́Ӭ̄Ю̆Ю̈Ю̈́Ю̄
Я̆Я̄Я̈ԜӀ
Archaic letters
ҀѺ
ОУѠѼѾ
ѢѤѦ
ѪѨѬѮ
ѰѲѴѶԘ
ԀԔԖԠԢ
Ҧ
ԂԄԈԊԌ
ԎԆԞ
ԪԬГ̧Г̄

Reversed Ze is used in Enets. In Enets it represents /æ/.[1][2] It was thought to have been used in the Khanty language, but it turns out there is no proof it is used in that language.[3]

Computing codes

Character information
PreviewԐԑ
Unicode name CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER
REVERSED ZE
CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER
REVERSED ZE
Encodingsdecimalhexdechex
Unicode1296U+05101297U+0511
UTF-8212 144D4 90212 145D4 91
Numeric character referenceԐԐԑԑ

See also

References

  1. Enets (Онай базаан)
  2. "Cyrillic Supplement". The Unicode Consortium.
  3. (PDF) https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2005/05080r2-priest-cyrillic.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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