★ U+01CA: Technical Specifications for Latin Capital Letter Nj (NJ)
The Latin Capital Letter Nj (“NJ” U+01CA) is a specialized digraph character used in certain Latin-script languages, most notably Croatian, Serbian, and Bosnian (though often represented by the two separate letters ‘N’ and ‘J’). This comprehensive resource provides developers and linguists at iloveunicode.com with the complete technical data and encoding conversions for the essential codepoint, **U+01CA**.
U+01CA Extended Latin Character Specifications
The Unicode codepoint **NJ (U+01CA)** belongs to the **Latin Extended-B** block, situated within the foundational **Basic Multilingual Plane**. Classified as an **Uppercase Letter**, this character was officially incorporated into the Unicode Standard in **version 1.1 (June, 1993)**. Its canonical decomposition indicates it is a compatibility character, meaning it can be represented by the sequence of the letters ‘N’ and ‘J’.
Core Unicode Properties and Versioning
Directional, Casing, and General Data
Encoding and Conversion Data for U+01CA
Programming and Web Conversions for NJ
| HTML (decimal) |
NJ |
| HTML (hex) |
NJ |
| HTML (named) |
- |
| URL Escape Code |
%C7%8A |
| CSS |
\001CA |
| JavaScript, JSON |
\u01CA |
| C, C++, Java |
\u01CA |
| Python |
\u01CA |
| Rust |
\u{01CA} |
| Ruby |
\u01CA |
UTF Encoding Byte Sequences
| UTF-8 (hex) |
0xC7 0x8A |
| UTF-16 (hex) |
0x01CA |
| UTF-32 (hex) |
0x000001CA |
Direct Keyboard Input for NJ
- Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 0 1 C A. Release Alt.
- Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 0 1 C A. Release Alt.
Font Rendering Preview
Observe how the **Latin Capital Letter Nj** renders across different font families:
- NJ
Times, Times New Roman, serif
- NJ
Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
- NJ
Courier, Courier New, monospace
Conclusion: Advancing Your Unicode Knowledge
Proper support for unique Latin ligatures like **U+01CA** is crucial for linguistic accuracy and seamless digital publishing in languages like Croatian and Serbian. Understanding its encoding in UTF-8 and other formats ensures developers can achieve robust character handling and avoid substitution errors. All the technical details for the Latin Capital Letter Nj are available for reliable referencing right here at iloveunicode.com.
