U+1028F "𐊏" Lycian Letter N Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐊏
U+1028F "𐊏" Lycian Letter N is a symbol from the Lycian alphabet, an ancient script used to write the Lycian language in southwestern Anatolia (modern-day Turkey) during the 5th to 4th centuries BCE. This character represents the consonant sound /n/ and is part of a 29 letter alphabet largely derived from the Greek alphabet, with some letters modified to represent distinct Lycian sounds. The Lycian script was deciphered in the 19th and 20th centuries, and its inclusion in the Unicode Standard under the Lycian block ensures that scholars and enthusiasts can digitally preserve, study, and display this historical writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1028F |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Lycian Letter N |
| Block | Lycian |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐊏 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐊏 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0x8A 0x8F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD800 0xDE8F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001028F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud800\ude8f |