Shapecatcher.com: Unicode character information for 'Latin capital letter z with acute' (0x0179)

Unicode character information

Latin capital letter z with acute

Displayed on your computer as: Ź
(if the character is not rendered properly, you may not have the appropriate fonts)

Unicode name: Latin capital letter z with acute
Codepoint (hexadecimal): 0x0179
Codepoint (decimal): 377
In unicode block: Latin Extended-A

Html entities:

Ź or Ź

Character input:

There is no universal input system for Unicode characters. But you can use the system-specific input methods below.

Windows:	Hold down `Alt` and press `+` on the numeric keyboard. Type: `0179` and release `Alt`. A registry key needs to be enabled for this to work. See Unicode input (wikipedia) for more details.
Linux:	Hold down `Ctrl` and `⇧ Shift` and type `U0179`. Now press `↵ Enter` and release `Ctrl` and `⇧ Shift`.

Other Infos:

General category: Lu (Uppercase_Letter): An uppercase letter.
Bidirectional class: L (Left_To_Right): Any strong left-to-right character.
Canonical combining class: 0 (Not_Reordered): Spacing and enclosing marks; also many vowel and consonant signs, even if nonspacing.
Lowercase character (simple mapping): ź