շ is the Unicode character ARMENIAN SMALL LETTER SHA, code point U+0577 (decimal 1399) in the Armenian block, added in Unicode 1.1. In HTML write շ, and in UTF-8 it is the 2 bytes D5 B7.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+0577 |
| Decimal | 1399 |
| UTF-8 bytes | D5 B7 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 0577 |
| UTF-32 | 00000577 |
| HTML decimal | շ |
| HTML hex | շ |
| CSS | \577 |
| JavaScript | \u0577 |
| JSON | \u0577 |
| Python | \u0577 |
| Python by name | \N{ARMENIAN SMALL LETTER SHA} |
| Java, C# | \u0577 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{577} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u0577 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %D5%B7 |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character is one code unit long. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | ARMENIAN SMALL LETTER SHA |
| Code point | U+0577 (decimal 1399) |
| Block | Armenian (U+0530–U+058F) |
| General category | Ll: Lowercase letter |
| Script | Armenian |
| Bidirectional class | L: Left-to-right |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 1.1 |
Upper and lower case
- Շ U+0547 Armenian Capital Letter Sha — Uppercase
Nearby in Armenian
- կ U+056F Armenian Small Letter Ken
- հ U+0570 Armenian Small Letter Ho
- ձ U+0571 Armenian Small Letter Ja
- ղ U+0572 Armenian Small Letter Ghad
- ճ U+0573 Armenian Small Letter Cheh
- մ U+0574 Armenian Small Letter Men
- յ U+0575 Armenian Small Letter Yi
- ն U+0576 Armenian Small Letter Now
- ո U+0578 Armenian Small Letter Vo
- չ U+0579 Armenian Small Letter Cha
- պ U+057A Armenian Small Letter Peh
- ջ U+057B Armenian Small Letter Jheh
- ռ U+057C Armenian Small Letter Ra
- ս U+057D Armenian Small Letter Seh
- վ U+057E Armenian Small Letter Vew
- տ U+057F Armenian Small Letter Tiwn
All 94 characters: Armenian.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for շ?
- Use շ (decimal) or շ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+0577?
- D5 B7 (hex), 2 bytes. In a URL it is %D5%B7.
- How do I write U+0577 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u0577. Python: \u0577.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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