U+1089C "𐢜" Nabataean Letter Final Shin Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐢜

U+1089C "𐢜" Nabataean Letter Final Shin is a glyph from the Nabataean script, an ancient writing system used by the Nabataean people, who inhabited parts of modern-day Jordan and Syria from the 2nd century BCE. This character represents a final form of the letter "Shin," which typically appears at the end of words in Nabataean inscriptions, often carved on stone monuments or tombs. The script itself is a cursive descendant of Aramaic and a precursor to the Arabic alphabet, making this character historically significant for understanding the evolution of writing in the Near East.

General Properties

Code Point U+1089C
Version Added 7.0
Name Nabataean Letter Final Shin
Block Nabataean
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐢜
HTML Hex Encoding 𐢜
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0xA2 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD802 0xDC9C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001089C
C/C++/Java Escape \ud802\udc9c

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 Nabataean
Script Extensions Nabataean
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