U+10392 "𐎒" Ugaritic Letter Samka Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐎒
U+10392 "𐎒" Ugaritic Letter Samka is a glyph from the Ugaritic script, a cuneiform alphabet used in the ancient city-state of Ugarit in modern-day Syria around the 14th to 12th centuries BCE. This character represents the consonant sound likely corresponding to the Semitic letter samekh, similar to the English "s" sound, and was part of a 30 character alphabet that influenced the development of later writing systems such as Phoenician. The Ugaritic Letter Samka is encoded in the Unicode Standard's Ugaritic block, allowing it to be used in digital texts and modern scholarship to preserve and study this ancient language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+10392 |
| Version Added | 4.0 |
| Name | Ugaritic Letter Samka |
| Block | Ugaritic |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐎒 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐎒 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0x8E 0x92 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD800 0xDF92 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00010392 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud800\udf92 |