U+10685 "𐚅" Linear A Sign A345 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐚅

U+10685 "𐚅" Linear A Sign A345 is a character from the ancient Linear A script, which was used by the Minoan civilization on Crete from approximately 1800 to 1450 BCE. This specific sign remains undeciphered, as Linear A has not yet been fully translated, and its phonetic or semantic meaning is unknown. It is included in the Unicode Standard under the Linear A block, which was added to support the digital representation of this historical writing system for academic and preservation purposes.

General Properties

Code Point U+10685
Version Added 7.0
Name Linear A Sign A345
Block Linear A
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐚅
HTML Hex Encoding 𐚅
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0x9A 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD801 0xDE85
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00010685
C/C++/Java Escape \ud801\ude85

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 Linear A
Script Extensions Linear A
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