U+1087A "𐡺" Palmyrene Number Two Unicode Character

U+1087A "𐡺" Palmyrene Number Two is a numeral from the ancient Palmyrene script used in the city of Palmyra in modern day Syria between the 1st century BCE and the 3rd century CE. This character represents the number 2 and belongs to the Palmyrene script which was based on the Aramaic alphabet but featured distinct letterforms ideal for carving into stone monuments and inscriptions. The Palmyrene number system used a combination of these numeral signs and the Unicode standard includes this character in the Palmyrene block (U+10860 to U+1087F) to support the digital representation of historical texts from the Palmyrene civilization.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1087A
Version Added	7.0
Name	Palmyrene Number Two
Block	Palmyrene
General Category	Other Number
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𐡺
HTML Hex Encoding	𐡺
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x90 0xA1 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD802 0xDC7A
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001087A
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud802\udc7a

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	Numeric
Numeric Value	2
Line Break	Alphabetic
Script	Palmyrene
Script Extensions	Palmyrene
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
Vertical Orientation	Rotated
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	Other