U+103D4 "𐏔" Old Persian Number Twenty Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐏔

U+103D4 "𐏔" Old Persian Number Twenty is a numerical symbol from the Old Persian script, used in the Achaemenid Empire (circa 6th to 4th centuries BCE) to represent the number twenty in inscriptions and administrative records. This character is part of a larger set of Old Persian numerals, which were typically written as part of cuneiform texts on monuments, tablets, and seals, often alongside the Old Persian syllabary. The twenty symbol itself is composed of a stylized wedge-shaped mark or combination of marks, distinguishing it from other numeric signs in the system. As a digital representation in Unicode, "𐏔" helps modern scholars and enthusiasts preserve and accurately reproduce ancient Persian writing in electronic formats, ensuring the character remains accessible for linguistic, historical, and archaeological study.

General Properties

Code Point U+103D4
Version Added 4.1
Name Old Persian Number Twenty
Block Old Persian
General Category Letter Number
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐏔
HTML Hex Encoding 𐏔
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0x8F 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD800 0xDFD4
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000103D4
C/C++/Java Escape \ud800\udfd4

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type Numeric
Numeric Value 20
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