U+1088A "π’" Nabataean Letter Heth Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1088A "π’" Nabataean Letter Heth is a script character from the Nabataean alphabet, an ancient writing system used by the Nabataean Kingdom from roughly the 2nd century BCE to the 6th century CE. This letter represents the guttural sound /Δ§/, similar to the Hebrew letter Het or the Arabic letter αΈ€ΔΚΌ, and was used to inscribe monumental texts, trade documents, and religious carvings, most notably in the city of Petra. The character is encoded in the Unicode Standard as part of the Nabataean block, allowing for its digital representation and study in modern computing and text processing.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1088A |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Nabataean Letter Heth |
| Block | Nabataean |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Right To Left |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐢊 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐢊 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0xA2 0x8A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD802 0xDC8A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001088A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud802\udc8a |