U+102BE "𐊾" Carian Letter Nd Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐊾
U+102BE "𐊾" Carian Letter Nd is a part of the Carian script, an ancient writing system used to record the Carian language spoken in Anatolia (modern-day Turkey) during the first millennium BCE. This specific letter represents the syllabic sound "nd" and is one of several characters that scholars reconstructed from inscriptions on stone and pottery, primarily from the regions of Caria, Egypt, and Greece, where Carian mercenaries left their marks. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital representation and study of this historically significant but undeciphered script, aiding linguistic research into the Carian people and their connection to the broader Anatolian and Aegean cultures.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+102BE |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Carian Letter Nd |
| Block | Carian |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐊾 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐊾 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0x8A 0xBE |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD800 0xDEBE |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000102BE |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud800\udebe |