U+103A4 "𐎤" Old Persian Sign Ku Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐎤

U+103A4 "𐎤" Old Persian Sign Ku is a cuneiform script symbol used to represent the syllable “ku” in the Old Persian language, which was the language of the Achaemenid Empire of ancient Iran. This sign is part of the Old Persian cuneiform writing system, a semi-alphabetic script deciphered in the 19th century, and it appears in royal inscriptions such as those at Persepolis and Behistun. Its encoded form allows modern digital text to include this historical character for academic and linguistic purposes.

General Properties

Code Point U+103A4
Version Added 4.1
Name Old Persian Sign Ku
Block Old Persian
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐎤
HTML Hex Encoding 𐎤
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0x8E 0xA4
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD800 0xDFA4
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000103A4
C/C++/Java Escape \ud800\udfa4

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Old Persian
Script Extensions Old Persian
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter