U+10868 "๐กจ" Palmyrene Letter Teth Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
๐กจ
U+10868 "๐กจ" Palmyrene Letter Teth is a character from the historical Palmyrene script, an alphabet used in the ancient city of Palmyra in Syria from approximately 100 BCE to 300 CE for inscriptions in the Palmyrene dialect of Aramaic. This letter, pronounced as "t" or emphatic "t" similar to the Hebrew Teth, represents a voiceless emphatic dental or alveolar plosive and was part of a 22-letter consonantal alphabet derived from an earlier Semitic writing system. The character is encoded in the Unicode Standard under the Palmyrene block, added in version 7.0 in 2014, to support scholarly digital representation and preservation of ancient scripts for linguistic and archaeological research.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+10868 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Palmyrene Letter Teth |
| Block | Palmyrene |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Right To Left |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐡨 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐡨 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0xA1 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD802 0xDC68 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00010868 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud802\udc68 |