U+10281 "𐊁" Lycian Letter E Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐊁

U+10281 "𐊁" Lycian Letter E is a letter from the Lycian alphabet, which was used to write the Lycian language spoken in ancient Anatolia, primarily between the 5th and 4th centuries BCE. This character represents the vowel sound /e/, akin to the English letter E, and is part of the Lycian script block of Unicode, encoded for digital representation of this extinct language's inscriptions found on stone monuments and coins. As a historical artifact, it helps scholars and linguists preserve and study the linguistic heritage of the Lycian civilization, which was later influenced and eventually supplanted by Greek culture.

General Properties

Code Point U+10281
Version Added 5.1
Name Lycian Letter E
Block Lycian
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐊁
HTML Hex Encoding 𐊁
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0x8A 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD800 0xDE81
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00010281
C/C++/Java Escape \ud800\ude81

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 Lycian
Script Extensions Lycian
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