U+10357 "𐍗" Old Permic Letter Zata Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐍗
U+10357 "𐍗" Old Permic Letter Zata is a glyph from the Old Permic script, an alphabet historically used to write the Komi language and other Uralic languages in the Perm region of Russia during the 14th to 17th centuries. This specific character represents a consonant sound similar to a voiced "z" and is part of a writing system created by the missionary Saint Stephen of Perm to facilitate religious and literary texts. The letter Zata, like others in the Old Permic alphabet, reflects a blend of Greek, Cyrillic, and local runic influences, offering a glimpse into the linguistic and cultural history of the medieval Finno-Ugric peoples.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+10357 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Old Permic Letter Zata |
| Block | Old Permic |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐍗 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐍗 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0x8D 0x97 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD800 0xDF57 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00010357 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud800\udf57 |