U+1015F "𐅟" Greek Acrophonic Troezenian Five Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐅟

U+1015F "𐅟" Greek Acrophonic Troezenian Five is a numeral sign from the ancient Greek acrophonic numeral system, specifically used in the city of Troezen. It represents the number five, derived from the initial letter of the Greek word for five, "πέντε" (pente), and was part of a regional variation of the acrophonic system that employed special symbols for fractions and monetary values. This character belongs to the Ancient Greek Numbers Unicode block and is primarily of historical and scholarly interest for the study of ancient Greek epigraphy and numerical notation, reflecting the early development of numerical representation in classical antiquity.

General Properties

Code Point U+1015F
Version Added 4.1
Name Greek Acrophonic Troezenian Five
Block Ancient Greek Numbers
General Category Letter Number
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐅟
HTML Hex Encoding 𐅟
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0x85 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD800 0xDD5F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001015F
C/C++/Java Escape \ud800\udd5f

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type Numeric
Numeric Value 5
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Greek
Script Extensions Greek
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