U+10555 "𐕕" Caucasian Albanian Letter Dzay Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+10555 "𐕕" Caucasian Albanian Letter Dzay is a character from the Caucasian Albanian script, an ancient writing system used to record the Caucasian Albanian language, primarily between the 5th and 7th centuries CE in the region of modern-day Azerbaijan and Georgia. This specific letter, known as Dzay, represents a voiced alveolar affricate sound, similar to the "dz" in English words like "adze." The character is part of the Unicode Standard's Caucasian Albanian block, which was added to encode this historical script for digital use, helping to preserve and study the language and culture of the ancient Caucasian Albanian people.

General Properties

Code Point U+10555
Version Added 7.0
Name Caucasian Albanian Letter Dzay
Block Caucasian Albanian
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐕕
HTML Hex Encoding 𐕕
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0x95 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD801 0xDD55
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00010555
C/C++/Java Escape \ud801\udd55

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