U+103BD "𐎽" Old Persian Sign Ru Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐎽
U+103BD "𐎽" Old Persian Sign Ru is a cuneiform script character used in the writing system of the Old Persian language, primarily during the Achaemenid Empire from the 6th to 4th centuries BCE. This sign represents the syllable "ru" and was part of a semi-alphabetic, semi-syllabic cuneiform script that contained 36 phonetic signs and several logograms, which was developed under Darius I to inscribe royal monuments and inscriptions. The character is categorized in the Unicode standard under the Old Persian script block, aiding in the digital preservation and study of ancient Persian texts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+103BD |
| Version Added | 4.1 |
| Name | Old Persian Sign Ru |
| Block | Old Persian |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐎽 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐎽 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0x8E 0xBD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD800 0xDFBD |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000103BD |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud800\udfbd |