U+0240 LATIN SMALL LETTER Z WITH SWASH TAIL

The Unicode character U+0240, officially named LATIN SMALL LETTER Z WITH SWASH TAIL, was introduced in Unicode version 4.1. It is part of the Latin Ext B block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual plane.

Categorized technically as a Lowercase Letter, this character typically falls under the Latin script. In terms of text layout and rendering, the glyph is not a composition and has no designated width in East Asian typography. When placed in bidirectional text, it behaves as an Left-To-Right character. Its visual representation remains not mirrored regardless of the reading direction.