U+10B02 "𐬂" Avestan Letter Ao Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐬂
U+10B02 "𐬂" Avestan Letter Ao is a character from the Avestan script, an alphabet historically used to write Avestan, the sacred language of Zoroastrianism. This specific character represents the vowel sound "ao" and is part of the Avestan range of Unicode, which was added to support the transcription of ancient religious texts. As a letter in a right-to-left writing system, it contributes to preserving the liturgical language of the Zoroastrian faith, enabling scholars and practitioners to accurately render the phonetic details of the Avestan corpus.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+10B02 |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Avestan Letter Ao |
| Block | Avestan |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Right To Left |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐬂 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐬂 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0xAC 0x82 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD802 0xDF02 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00010B02 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud802\udf02 |