U+103A5 "𐎥" Old Persian Sign Ga Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐎥

U+103A5 "𐎥" Old Persian Sign Ga is a script symbol from the Old Persian cuneiform writing system, used primarily for inscriptions during the Achaemenid Empire of ancient Iran. This specific character represents the consonant sound "ga" and belongs to a set of syllabic signs that helped convey the Old Persian language, which was written from left to right. As part of the Unicode standard, it is encoded in the Old Persian block, ensuring digital preservation and accessibility for scholars studying the history and linguistics of this ancient civilization.

General Properties

Code Point U+103A5
Version Added 4.1
Name Old Persian Sign Ga
Block Old Persian
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐎥
HTML Hex Encoding 𐎥
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0x8E 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD800 0xDFA5
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000103A5
C/C++/Java Escape \ud800\udfa5

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