U+10349 "𐍉" Gothic Letter Othal Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐍉
U+10349 "𐍉" Gothic Letter Othal is a character from the Gothic script, an alphabet created in the 4th century AD by Bishop Ulfilas to translate the Bible into the Gothic language, which is an extinct East Germanic language. This specific letter, named Othal after the Germanic rune *ōþalan, represents the sound /oː/ and is typically used as the 24th letter in the Gothic alphabet, where it also carries a numeric value of 800 in the Gothic numeral system. It is encoded in the Unicode Supplementary Multilingual Plane, specifically within the Gothic block, to support historical and linguistic studies of early Germanic texts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+10349 |
| Version Added | 3.1 |
| Name | Gothic Letter Othal |
| Block | Gothic |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐍉 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐍉 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0x8D 0x89 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD800 0xDF49 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00010349 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud800\udf49 |