Coptic Small Letter Iauda Letter
ⲓ is the Coptic small letter iauda, Unicode U+2C93.
U+2C93
ⲓ is a Coptic lowercase character used in writing Coptic. On this page you can copy the symbol and find ready-to-use escape codes. It’s useful for editors, typography, and digital text handling.
Coptic Small Letter Iauda Letter Meaning
ⲓ (U+2C93) is the Unicode character named “COPTIC SMALL LETTER IAUDA.” As a letter form, its meaning is primarily linguistic: it represents a specific Coptic alphabet character in Coptic texts. Use it when you need correct Coptic spelling or accurate typographic rendering rather than a visually similar Latin or Greek letter. For digital work, the key technical reference is the Unicode code point (U+2C93), plus the available HTML entity, CSS escape, and JavaScript escape for reliable copy/paste and programmatic insertion.
Common uses
- •Typing or rendering Coptic text in documents and editors
- •Building accurate Coptic fonts or typography previews
- •Programming text UIs that must support Coptic characters
- •Creating educational materials that include Coptic alphabets
- •Social posts or websites featuring correct Coptic spelling
Examples
ⲓ Coptic small letter iauda
- ⲓⲓ ⲓ ⲓ
- ⲓⲓⲁⲩⲇⲁ
- ⲓⲓ ⲁⲩⲇⲁ ⲛⲓⲙ
- ⲓⲓⲣⲉ ⲛⲉⲙⲫ
- ⲓⲧⲉⲓ ⲓ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2C93 | |
| HTML Entity | ⲓ | |
| HTML Code | ⲓ | |
| CSS | \2C93 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 11411 | |
| Decimal | 11411 |
How to type Coptic Small Letter Iauda Letter (ⲓ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 11411 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2C93 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2C93. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2c93, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ⲓ 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 Coptic Small Letter Iauda letter mean?
ⲓ (U+2C93) is the Unicode character named “COPTIC SMALL LETTER IAUDA.” As a letter form, its meaning is primarily linguistic: it represents a specific Coptic alphabet character in Coptic texts. Use it when you need correct Coptic spelling or accurate typographic rendering rather than a visually similar Latin or Greek letter. For digital work, the key technical reference is the Unicode code point (U+2C93), plus the available HTML entity, CSS escape, and JavaScript escape for reliable copy/paste and programmatic insertion.
What Unicode character is ⲓ?
ⲓ is “COPTIC SMALL LETTER IAUDA” with Unicode code point U+2C93.
How can I copy ⲓ from this page?
Copy the character “ⲓ” directly, or use one of the provided escape formats (HTML/CSS/JavaScript) for reliable insertion.
Will ⲓ look like the Latin letter “i”?
No—ⲓ is a distinct Coptic letter. It may resemble lowercase i in some fonts, but they are not the same character and should not be substituted if you need correct Coptic text.
Where do I use the HTML/CSS/JS escapes?
Use the HTML entity (ⲓ) in HTML, the CSS escape (\\2C93) in stylesheets, and the JavaScript escape (\\u{2C93}) in code strings.