U+1054F "๐" Caucasian Albanian Letter Dzyay Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1054F "๐" Caucasian Albanian Letter Dzyay is a letter from the Caucasian Albanian script, an ancient writing system used between the 5th and 12th centuries CE to record the Udi language and Christian texts in the historical region of Caucasian Albania. This letter represents the sound /dอกzสฒ/ and is part of the 52 character set of the alphabet, which was rediscovered and deciphered through 20th century scholarship from manuscripts and inscriptions. The Caucasian Albanian script is encoded in the Unicode standard under the "Caucasian Albanian" block, with this specific character serving as a key component for preserving the linguistic heritage of the Udi people, whose descendants still speak a modern variant of the language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1054F |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Caucasian Albanian Letter Dzyay |
| Block | Caucasian Albanian |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐕏 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐕏 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0x95 0x8F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD801 0xDD4F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001054F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud801\udd4f |
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 | Caucasian Albanian |
| Script Extensions | Caucasian Albanian |
| 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 |