Latin Capital Letter C With Stroke Letter
Ȼ (U+023B) is the Latin capital C with a distinctive stroke through it.
U+023B
Ȼ is a Unicode character from the Latin Extended block. It’s useful when you need an uppercase C with a specific stroked form. Use it in text, design, or developer tools by copying the symbol or using its code point.
Latin Capital Letter C With Stroke Letter Meaning
Ȼ (U+023B) is “LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C WITH STROKE.” Its meaning is primarily typographic: it represents an uppercase C variant that includes a stroke, rather than the standard “C.” As a letterform, it’s commonly required for accurate representation of languages, transliterations, or specialized typographic sets where the stroked C is distinct. In practice, users typically choose Ȼ when they need to match a particular orthography or when a font/style guide specifies this exact uppercase character. For developers, it’s a precise Unicode code point, ensuring consistent rendering across platforms that support it.
Common uses
- •Typing or composing text that requires the exact uppercase form “C with stroke” (Ȼ) for correctness
- •Using in design mockups and brand/typographic layouts where a specific letter shape is needed
- •Creating labels, signage text, or printed materials that must match a particular orthography
- •Transliteration and documentation where the stroked C distinguishes one letter from a standard C
- •Including the character in web content, forms, or UI text that must preserve the exact Unicode character
Examples
Ȼ Latin Capital Letter C with Stroke
- ȻȻara
- ȻProject: Ȼ
- ȻOrder #Ȼ023B
- ȻVersion Ȼ.1
- ȻUse Ȼ for uppercase C-with-stroke
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+023B | |
| HTML Entity | Ȼ | |
| HTML Code | Ȼ | |
| CSS | \023B |
FAQ
What does the Latin Capital Letter C With Stroke letter mean?
Ȼ (U+023B) is “LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C WITH STROKE.” Its meaning is primarily typographic: it represents an uppercase C variant that includes a stroke, rather than the standard “C.” As a letterform, it’s commonly required for accurate representation of languages, transliterations, or specialized typographic sets where the stroked C is distinct. In practice, users typically choose Ȼ when they need to match a particular orthography or when a font/style guide specifies this exact uppercase character. For developers, it’s a precise Unicode code point, ensuring consistent rendering across platforms that support it.
What is the Unicode code point for Ȼ?
Ȼ has the Unicode code point U+023B.
How can I type or insert Ȼ in software?
Copy the character from this page, or use the provided escapes such as Ȼ or JavaScript \\u{023B} in code.
Is Ȼ the same as a regular capital C (C)?
No. Ȼ is a distinct letterform: “LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C WITH STROKE,” not the standard capital C.
Will Ȼ display correctly on all devices?
It should display correctly when the font and system support U+023B. If a font lacks it, you may see a fallback glyph.