U+10AD2 "𐫒" Manichaean Letter Khaph Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐫒

U+10AD2 "𐫒" Manichaean Letter Khaph is a script symbol from the Manichaean alphabet, used historically to write the Manichaean language as well as other Middle Iranian languages like Sogdian. This particular letter represents the sound "k" or aspirated "kh" and is part of a writing system derived from the Syriac script, which the prophet Mani adapted in the 3rd century to spread his religious teachings. The letter Khaph corresponds structurally to the Hebrew or Aramaic Kaph, reflecting its Semitic origins, and appears in the Manichaean script’s set of 22 consonantal characters.

General Properties

Code Point U+10AD2
Version Added 7.0
Name Manichaean Letter Khaph
Block Manichaean
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐫒
HTML Hex Encoding 𐫒
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0xAB 0x92
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD802 0xDED2
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00010AD2
C/C++/Java Escape \ud802\uded2

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Joining Type Right Joining
Joining Group Manichaean Kaph
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Manichaean
Script Extensions Manichaean
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