U+1032D "𐌭" Old Italic Letter Ye Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐌭

U+1032D "𐌭" Old Italic Letter Ye is a character from the Old Italic script, which encompasses various alphabets used in pre-Roman Italy, including Etruscan and Oscan. This specific letter represents a sound akin to a "y" or "j" in its transliteration and was part of a writing system derived from the Greek alphabet, adapted by Italic peoples before the rise of Latin. The Old Italic block in Unicode helps preserve and digitally represent these ancient scripts, allowing for scholarly research and digital typography of historical inscriptions and texts from civilizations predating the Roman Empire.

General Properties

Code Point U+1032D
Version Added 10.0
Name Old Italic Letter Ye
Block Old Italic
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐌭
HTML Hex Encoding 𐌭
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0x8C 0xAD
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD800 0xDF2D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001032D
C/C++/Java Escape \ud800\udf2d

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 Old Italic
Script Extensions Old Italic
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