ǫ

Latin Small Letter O With Ogonek

U+01EB
BMP Unicode 1.1
Character ǫ
Decimal ǫ
Hex ǫ

Classification

Unicode properties assigned to this character by the Unicode Consortium. The codepoint is its unique numeric identifier. Category, block, and script determine how text systems render and process it.

Codepoint
U+01EB
Decimal
491
Plane
BMP — Basic Multilingual Plane
Category
Lowercase Letter (Ll)
Script
Latin
Bidi class
L Left-to-Right
East Asian Width
N Narrow
Properties
Alphabetic ID Start ID Continue
Uppercase
Ǫ U+01EA

Encodings & Escape Sequences

Every Unicode character can be represented in multiple ways depending on context. HTML entities let you embed it safely in web pages. UTF-8 bytes are what gets stored on disk and sent over the network. Escape sequences let you reference it in source code without pasting the raw glyph. All formats below refer to the same character — Latin Small Letter O With Ogonek.

Click the copy icon to copy any value.

Format Value
HTML Decimal
ǫ
HTML Hex
ǫ
UTF-8 Hex Bytes
C7 AB
UTF-16 Hex Bytes
01 EB
UTF-32 Hex
000001EB
CSS Escape
\1EB
JavaScript Escape
\u01EB
Python Escape
\u01EB
URL Encoded
%C7%AB
Have a string containing this character? Decode it to see every codepoint. UnicodeDecoder →

Normalization Forms

Unicode defines four normalization forms that affect how characters with diacritics, compatibility variants, and combining marks are represented. This character has a non-trivial normalization — the forms below differ from its codepoint. Mismatched normalization is the most common cause of failed string comparisons across systems.

NFC = Canonical Decomposition then Canonical Composition (preferred for storage) · NFD = Canonical Decomposition · NFKC/NFKD = Compatibility forms (fold variants like fi → fi)

Decomposition

This character can be broken down into a sequence of simpler Unicode codepoints. This is a canonical decomposition — the character and its components are semantically identical and interchangeable in NFC/NFD normalization.

Characters That Include This

These characters decompose to a sequence that includes Latin Small Letter O With Ogonek as a component. They are effectively precomposed versions or compounds built on this base character.