U+1083F "𐠿" Cypriot Syllable Zo Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐠿
U+1083F "𐠿" Cypriot Syllable Zo is part of the Cypriot syllabary, a writing system used on the island of Cyprus from around the 11th to the 4th centuries BCE for writing the ancient Cypriot Greek and Eteocypriot languages. It represents the syllable "zo" and is one of a series of linear signs that were inscribed on clay tablets, stone monuments, and other artifacts. This script, which was deciphered in the 19th century, encodes consonants and vowels in a syllabic structure without distinguishing between long and short vowels. The character is found in the Unicode Supplementary Multilingual Plane, specifically in the Cypriot Syllabary block, and is used in academic and digital contexts for representing ancient texts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1083F |
| Version Added | 4.0 |
| Name | Cypriot Syllable Zo |
| Block | Cypriot Syllabary |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Right To Left |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐠿 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐠿 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0xA0 0xBF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD802 0xDC3F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001083F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud802\udc3f |