U+10B01 "𐬁" Avestan Letter Aa Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐬁
U+10B01 "𐬁" Avestan Letter Aa is a character from the Avestan script, which was developed to write the Avestan language, the sacred language of Zoroastrianism. This specific letter represents a long "a" vowel sound, distinguished from its short counterpart in the script, and it is used in the transcription of ancient Zoroastrian religious texts, such as the Avesta. As part of the Avestan Unicode block (U+10B00 to U+10B3F), this character helps preserve and digitally represent the historical and liturgical language that dates back over a millennium.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+10B01 |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Avestan Letter Aa |
| Block | Avestan |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Right To Left |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐬁 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐬁 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0xAC 0x81 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD802 0xDF01 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00010B01 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud802\udf01 |