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U+017D · LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z WITH CARON

Latin Capital Letter Z with Caron

  • CodepointU+017D
  • NameLATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z WITH CARON
  • Decimal381
  • BlockLatin Extended-A (U+0100–U+017F)
  • Plane0 — Basic Multilingual Plane
  • ScriptLatin
  • CategoryLu — Uppercase Letter
  • Unicode version1.1 (1993)
  • Bidi classL — Left-to-Right
  • Combining class0
  • East Asian widthN — Neutral
  • MirroredNo

About this character

U+017D (Ž) is LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z WITH CARON, an uppercase letter in the Latin Extended-A block. It belongs to the Latin script. It was added in Unicode 1.1 (1993).

Its lowercase form is U+017E ž.

It is precomposed. Under NFD it decomposes into U+005A Z + U+030C ◌̌, and NFC recombines that sequence into this single codepoint, so both spellings are canonically equivalent and should compare equal after normalization. See the normalization guide.

How to type Ž

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →
UTF-8C5 BD2 bytes
UTF-16017D1 code unit
UTF-320000017D4 bytes
HTML namedŽnamed character reference
HTML decimalŽ
HTML hexŽ
CSS\17Din content: "…"
JavaScript\u017D
JSON\u017D
Python\u017D
Python\N{LATIN CAPITAL LETTER Z WITH CARON}by name
Java / C#\u017D
C / C++\u017Duniversal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{17D}
Go\u017D
Ruby\u017D
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(381)
URL-encoded%C5%BDpercent-encoded UTF-8
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Normalization forms

Normalizer →
NFCunchanged
NFDU+005A Z + U+030C ◌̌
NFKCunchanged
NFKDU+005A Z + U+030C ◌̌
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Characters built on Ž

U+01C4DŽLatin Capital Letter Dz with Caron
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Nearby in Latin Extended-A

All in block →
U+0177ŷLatin Small Letter Y with Circumflex U+0178ŸLatin Capital Letter Y with Diaeresis U+0179ŹLatin Capital Letter Z with Acute U+017AźLatin Small Letter Z with Acute U+017BŻLatin Capital Letter Z with Dot Above U+017CżLatin Small Letter Z with Dot Above U+017EžLatin Small Letter Z with Caron U+017FſLatin Small Letter Long S