U+1000E "𐀎" Linear B Syllable B065 Ju Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+1000E "𐀎" Linear B Syllable B065 Ju is a symbol from the Linear B script, a syllabic writing system used in Mycenaean Greece from approximately 1450 to 1200 BCE for recording the earliest known form of the Greek language. This particular character represents the syllable "ju" and was part of a larger set of signs used primarily for administrative and economic record keeping on clay tablets. The Linear B script was deciphered in the 1950s by Michael Ventris and John Chadwick, revealing a complex bureaucratic system of palaces such as Knossos and Pylos. The character U+1000E is encoded in the Unicode Standard's Linear B Syllabary block, allowing for its digital representation and study in modern texts and databases.

General Properties

Code Point U+1000E
Version Added 4.0
Name Linear B Syllable B065 Ju
Block Linear B Syllabary
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐀎
HTML Hex Encoding 𐀎
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0x80 0x8E
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD800 0xDC0E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001000E
C/C++/Java Escape \ud800\udc0e

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Linear B
Script Extensions Linear B
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter