U+10AE4 "𐫤" Manichaean Letter Taw Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐫤
U+10AE4 "𐫤" Manichaean Letter Taw is the twenty-second and final letter of the Manichaean script, representing the sound /t/ and used in the religious and literary texts of Manichaeism, a major Gnostic faith founded by the prophet Mani in the 3rd century CE. This script, derived from the Imperial Aramaic alphabet, was employed to write Middle Iranian languages such as Middle Persian, Parthian, Sogdian, and Bactrian, and the letter Taw is notable as one of the many characters encoded in the Unicode Standard’s Manichaean block, which helps preserve and digitally represent this historically significant writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+10AE4 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Manichaean Letter Taw |
| Block | Manichaean |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Right To Left |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐫤 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐫤 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0xAB 0xA4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD802 0xDEE4 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00010AE4 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud802\udee4 |