U+10086 "𐂆" Linear B Ideogram B106F Ewe Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐂆

U+10086 "𐂆" Linear B Ideogram B106F Ewe is a symbol used in the ancient Linear B script, which was employed by the Mycenaean civilization of Bronze Age Greece primarily for administrative and economic record keeping on clay tablets. This specific ideogram, cataloged as B106F, represents the word "ewe," denoting an adult female sheep. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures that scholars, linguists, and historians can accurately encode and digitally preserve this significant component of early Greek writing systems. The character is standardized within the Linear B Ideograms block and is essential for the correct digital representation of Mycenaean texts.

General Properties

Code Point U+10086
Version Added 4.0
Name Linear B Ideogram B106F Ewe
Block Linear B Ideograms
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐂆
HTML Hex Encoding 𐂆
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0x82 0x86
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD800 0xDC86
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00010086
C/C++/Java Escape \ud800\udc86

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