U+108E1 "𐣡" Hatran Letter Beth Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐣡
U+108E1 "𐣡" Hatran Letter Beth is a letter from the Hatran alphabet, which was used between the 3rd century BCE and the 3rd century CE to write the Aramaic language spoken in the ancient city of Hatra, located in modern-day Iraq. This specific character represents the voiced bilabial plosive sound /b/ and is the second letter of the Hatran script, corresponding to the Hebrew and Syriac letter Beth. It is part of the Unicode block "Hatran" (U+108E0 to U+108FF), which was added to the standard in 2015 to support the digital encoding of inscriptions and textual artifacts from this extinct cultural heritage.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+108E1 |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Hatran Letter Beth |
| Block | Hatran |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Right To Left |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐣡 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐣡 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0xA3 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD802 0xDCE1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000108E1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud802\udce1 |