U+10A95 "𐪕" Old North Arabian Letter Dal Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐪕

U+10A95 "𐪕" Old North Arabian Letter Dal is a specific glyph from the Old North Arabian script, an ancient writing system used across the Arabian Peninsula from roughly the 8th century BCE to the 4th century CE to inscribe a group of Semitic languages or dialects. This letter represents the voiced dental stop consonant sound equivalent to the English "d" and is one of the 28 characters that make up the Old North Arabian alphabet, which was typically written in a cursive style and carved right to left into stone or metal. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard allows for the digital encoding and preservation of this historic script, enabling researchers and linguists to accurately represent and study ancient inscriptions from regions like present day Saudi Arabia, Yemen, and Jordan.

General Properties

Code Point U+10A95
Version Added 7.0
Name Old North Arabian Letter Dal
Block Old North Arabian
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐪕
HTML Hex Encoding 𐪕
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0xAA 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD802 0xDE95
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00010A95
C/C++/Java Escape \ud802\ude95

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 Old North Arabian
Script Extensions Old North Arabian
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