U+10871 "𐡱" Palmyrene Letter Pe Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐡱

U+10871 "𐡱" Palmyrene Letter Pe is a glyph from the Palmyrene script, an ancient Semitic writing system used in the city of Palmyra and surrounding regions of Syria from around the 1st century BCE to the 3rd century CE. This letter represents the consonant "p" in the Palmyrene alphabet, which was derived from the Aramaic script and primarily employed for inscriptions on monuments, tombstones, and commercial documents. The character is part of the Unicode Palmyrene block, added to version 7.0 of the standard in 2014, to support the digital representation of this historically significant script and facilitate research in ancient Near Eastern epigraphy and philology.

General Properties

Code Point U+10871
Version Added 7.0
Name Palmyrene Letter Pe
Block Palmyrene
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐡱
HTML Hex Encoding 𐡱
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0xA1 0xB1
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD802 0xDC71
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00010871
C/C++/Java Escape \ud802\udc71

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 Palmyrene
Script Extensions Palmyrene
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