U+10081 "𐂁" Linear B Ideogram B102 Woman Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐂁

U+10081 "𐂁" Linear B Ideogram B102 Woman is a historical script symbol from the Linear B writing system, which was used in Mycenaean Greece during the Late Bronze Age, primarily for administrative and economic records. This specific ideogram functioned as a logogram to denote a woman, typically representing female laborers or individuals in commodity lists and personnel inventories recorded on clay tablets. It belongs to a class of signs that combined phonetic syllables with pictorial symbols, with "B102" referring to its catalog number in the standard classification of Linear B script. The character is encoded in the Unicode Standard under Plane 1 (Supplementary Multilingual Plane), preserving it as part of the digital representation of ancient Aegean scripts.

General Properties

Code Point U+10081
Version Added 4.0
Name Linear B Ideogram B102 Woman
Block Linear B Ideograms
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐂁
HTML Hex Encoding 𐂁
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0x82 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD800 0xDC81
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00010081
C/C++/Java Escape \ud800\udc81

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