U+102C9 "𐋉" Carian Letter Rr Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐋉
U+102C9 "𐋉" Carian Letter Rr is a symbol from the Carian alphabet, an ancient script used primarily in Anatolia (modern-day Turkey) between the 7th and 3rd centuries BCE to write the Carian language. This specific letter represents a consonantal sound transliterated as "rr" by modern scholars, and it belongs to a script that was deciphered in the 20th century, revealing a language with possible ties to the Luwian subgroup of Indo-European languages. The Carian Letter Rr is encoded in the Unicode standard's Carian block, which supports the digital representation and study of this historically significant writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+102C9 |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Carian Letter Rr |
| Block | Carian |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐋉 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐋉 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0x8B 0x89 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD800 0xDEC9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000102C9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud800\udec9 |