U+108EA "𐣪" Hatran Letter Kaph Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐣪

U+108EA "𐣪" Hatran Letter Kaph is a glyph representing a consonant from the Hatran alphabet, which was used to write the Hatran language, a dialect of Middle Aramaic spoken in the ancient city of Hatra located in present-day Iraq. This letter corresponds to the sound /k/ and was part of a script typically inscribed on stone monuments and religious artifacts from the 2nd to 3rd centuries CE, prior to the city's destruction. The character was added to the Unicode Standard in version 8.0, released in 2015, as part of the Hatran block to support the digital preservation and scholarly study of this historical writing system.

General Properties

Code Point U+108EA
Version Added 8.0
Name Hatran Letter Kaph
Block Hatran
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐣪
HTML Hex Encoding 𐣪
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0xA3 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD802 0xDCEA
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000108EA
C/C++/Java Escape \ud802\udcea

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 Hatran
Script Extensions Hatran
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