U+109ED "𐧭" Meroitic Cursive Number One Hundred Thousand Unicode Character

U+109ED "𐧭" Meroitic Cursive Number One Hundred Thousand is a numeric symbol from the Meroitic script, which was used in the ancient Kingdom of Kush (present-day Sudan) from roughly the 3rd century BCE to the 4th century CE. This character represents the value of one hundred thousand in the Meroitic cursive numeral system, a script that was adapted from Egyptian hieroglyphs but written in a more streamlined, flowing style for everyday use. As part of the Meroitic Cursive block added to Unicode in version 8.0 (2015), it helps digital preservation of this historic writing system, which primarily appears on religious texts, royal inscriptions, and administrative records.

General Properties

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

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𐧭
HTML Hex Encoding	𐧭
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x90 0xA7 0xAD
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD802 0xDDED
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000109ED
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud802\udded

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	Numeric
Numeric Value	100000
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