U+109E0 "𐧠" Meroitic Cursive Number Six Thousand Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+109E0 "𐧠" Meroitic Cursive Number Six Thousand is a numeral from the Meroitic script, which was used in the Kingdom of Kush, an ancient civilization in present-day Sudan, from around the 3rd century BCE to the 4th century CE. This specific character represents the numeric value of six thousand within the cursive form of Meroitic writing, a script that remains only partially deciphered by modern scholars. Unlike the hieroglyphic version, the cursive script was more commonly used for everyday administrative and record-keeping texts, making this numeral a key element in understanding the financial and logistical systems of Meroitic society. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard facilitates digital research and preservation of this ancient African language.

General Properties

Code Point U+109E0
Version Added 8.0
Name Meroitic Cursive Number Six Thousand
Block Meroitic Cursive
General Category Other Number
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐧠
HTML Hex Encoding 𐧠
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0xA7 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD802 0xDDE0
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000109E0
C/C++/Java Escape \ud802\udde0

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type Numeric
Numeric Value 6000
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Meroitic Cursive
Script Extensions Meroitic Cursive
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other