U+102BD "𐊽" Carian Letter K2 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐊽

U+102BD "𐊽" Carian Letter K2 is a script symbol from the Carian alphabet, which was historically used to write the Carian language in ancient Anatolia, particularly in regions that are now part of modern-day Turkey. This specific letter represents the sound /k/ or a similar voiceless velar stop, and it is part of a group of characters that scholars categorize as variants or distinct signs for the same phoneme in the Carian syllabary. The Carian script remains only partially deciphered, and inscriptions featuring this letter have been found on stone monuments and coins, offering valuable insights into the linguistic and cultural history of the Carian people before the Hellenistic period.

General Properties

Code Point U+102BD
Version Added 5.1
Name Carian Letter K2
Block Carian
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐊽
HTML Hex Encoding 𐊽
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0x8A 0xBD
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD800 0xDEBD
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000102BD
C/C++/Java Escape \ud800\udebd

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 Carian
Script Extensions Carian
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