U+10347 "𐍇" Gothic Letter Iggws Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐍇
U+10347 "𐍇" Gothic Letter Iggws is a letter derived from the Gothic alphabet, which was developed in the 4th century CE by Bishop Ulfilas to translate the Bible into the Gothic language. This specific character represents the sound equivalent to the modern Latin letter "X" and corresponds to the Greek letter Chi, reflecting the alphabet's strong Greek influence. The letter Iggws is primarily used in ancient Gothic manuscripts, making it a valuable component for scholarly studies in historical linguistics and textual analysis of early Germanic languages.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+10347 |
| Version Added | 3.1 |
| Name | Gothic Letter Iggws |
| Block | Gothic |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐍇 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐍇 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0x8D 0x87 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD800 0xDF47 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00010347 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud800\udf47 |