U+1032F "𐌯" Old Italic Letter Southern Tse Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐌯
U+1032F "𐌯" Old Italic Letter Southern Tse is a grapheme used in the ancient Old Italic scripts, which were alphabets employed across pre-Roman Italy by various peoples such as the Etruscans, Oscans, and Umbrians. This specific letter represents a sibilant sound, likely an affricate or a voiceless alveolar fricative, and is considered a variant of the more common Tse character found in the classical Etruscan alphabet, appearing primarily in southern Italic inscriptions. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital preservation and scholarly analysis of these early writing systems, which are crucial for understanding the linguistic and cultural history of the Italian peninsula before the dominance of Latin.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1032F |
| Version Added | 10.0 |
| Name | Old Italic Letter Southern Tse |
| Block | Old Italic |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐌯 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐌯 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0x8C 0xAF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD800 0xDF2F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001032F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud800\udf2f |