U+10837 "𐠷" Cypriot Syllable Xa Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐠷

U+10837 "𐠷" Cypriot Syllable Xa is part of the Cypriot syllabary, a writing system used in ancient Cyprus from around the 11th to the 4th centuries BCE to write the Arcadocypriot Greek and Eteocypriot languages. This character represents the phonetic syllable "xa" and is one of 55 known signs in the script, which was primarily inscribed on clay tablets and stone monuments. The Cypriot syllabary is a deciphered script, and this particular glyph encodes a historical linguistic artifact that provides insight into the pre-Hellenic and early Greek cultures of Cyprus.

General Properties

Code Point U+10837
Version Added 4.0
Name Cypriot Syllable Xa
Block Cypriot Syllabary
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐠷
HTML Hex Encoding 𐠷
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0xA0 0xB7
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD802 0xDC37
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00010837
C/C++/Java Escape \ud802\udc37

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 Cypriot
Script Extensions Cypriot
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