U+10AC8 "𐫈" Manichaean Sign Ud Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐫈
U+10AC8 "𐫈" Manichaean Sign Ud is a glyph belonging to the Manichaean script, which was used primarily for writing the Manichaean religious texts. This specific character represents the abbreviation for the word "Ud," which can mean "and" or serve as a conjunction in Manichaean Middle Persian and Parthian languages. It functions as a liturgical or shorthand symbol within the script, often appearing in manuscripts to conserve space or indicate a common term. The character is encoded in the Unicode Standard's Supplementary Multilingual Plane as part of the Manichaean block, preserving a unique aspect of the Manichaean writing system that dates back to the 3rd century CE.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+10AC8 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Manichaean Sign Ud |
| Block | Manichaean |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Right To Left |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐫈 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐫈 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0xAB 0x88 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD802 0xDEC8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00010AC8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud802\udec8 |
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 | Manichaean |
| Script Extensions | Manichaean |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |