U+109FF "𐧿" Meroitic Cursive Fraction Ten Twelfths Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+109FF "𐧿" Meroitic Cursive Fraction Ten Twelfths is a numerical symbol from the Meroitic script, an ancient writing system used in the Kingdom of Kush in present-day Sudan. This character represents the fractional value of ten twelfths, or five sixths, and is part of a larger set of cursive fractions employed in administrative and economic documents, often inscribed in a flowing, connected style distinct from the monumental Meroitic hieroglyphs. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard allows for the digital preservation and study of this numeric notation, which was vital for recording precise measurements, such as grain quantities, in the Meroitic civilization's accounting practices.

General Properties

Code Point U+109FF
Version Added 8.0
Name Meroitic Cursive Fraction Ten Twelfths
Block Meroitic Cursive
General Category Other Number
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐧿
HTML Hex Encoding 𐧿
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0xA7 0xBF
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD802 0xDDFF
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000109FF
C/C++/Java Escape \ud802\uddff

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type Numeric
Numeric Value 10/12
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