✦free-symbols
ծ

Armenian Small Letter Ca Letter

“ծ” is the Armenian small letter ca, Unicode U+056E.

U+056E

“ծ” is an Armenian lowercase character used as part of the Armenian alphabet. It has a dedicated Unicode code point, so it can be copied reliably across devices and platforms.

Armenian Small Letter Ca Letter Meaning

“ծ” is the Armenian small letter ca (Unicode U+056E). Like other letters in the Armenian script, its meaning depends on the word or language context where it appears. In practical terms, it’s a standard character you’ll encounter when reading or typing Armenian text, and it’s also used in names, place names, and everyday written communication. If you’re formatting multilingual content, using the correct Unicode character ensures text displays properly and matches the intended spelling. When coding, you can insert it using its Unicode escapes to avoid font or encoding issues.

Common uses

  • •Typing or proofreading Armenian text in emails, notes, and documents
  • •Displaying correct Armenian spelling in web pages and UI text
  • •Using the character in usernames, handles, and personal names written in Armenian
  • •Labeling or formatting content that includes Armenian alphabet material
  • •Programming text processing or database storage that preserves Armenian characters

Examples

ծ — Armenian small letter ca

  • ծԲարև, ինչպես ես։ ծ
  • ծԵս կարդում եմ հայերեն տեքստ։ ծ
  • ծԱնուն՝ Արշակ ծ
  • ծԳրեք՝ մի քանի բառ՝ ծ
  • ծՎերնագիր՝ հայերեն, օրինակ՝ ծ

Variations

Technical codes

UnicodeU+056E
HTML Entityծ
HTML Codeծ
CSS\056E
Alt CodeAlt + 1390
Decimal1390

How to type Armenian Small Letter Ca Letter (ծ)

On Windows

Hold Alt and type 1390 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 056E then press Alt + X.

On Mac

Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 056E. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.

On Linux

Press Control + Shift + U, type 056e, then press Enter or Space.

Anywhere

Copy ծ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.

FAQ

What does the Armenian Small Letter Ca letter mean?

“ծ” is the Armenian small letter ca (Unicode U+056E). Like other letters in the Armenian script, its meaning depends on the word or language context where it appears. In practical terms, it’s a standard character you’ll encounter when reading or typing Armenian text, and it’s also used in names, place names, and everyday written communication. If you’re formatting multilingual content, using the correct Unicode character ensures text displays properly and matches the intended spelling. When coding, you can insert it using its Unicode escapes to avoid font or encoding issues.

What is the Unicode code point for “ծ”?

“ծ” is U+056E (ARMENIAN SMALL LETTER CA).

How can I copy “ծ” reliably for web or apps?

Copy the character directly, or use its HTML entity ծ or Unicode escape \\u{056E} in JavaScript.

Why does “ծ” not look right sometimes?

If a font doesn’t support Armenian characters, it may display as a placeholder. Using a font with Armenian coverage usually fixes it.

Is “ծ” the same as an Armenian letter with a different case?

No. “ծ” is the lowercase form (small letter CA). The uppercase form is a different Unicode character.