U+10B15 "𐬕" Avestan Letter Gge Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐬕

U+10B15 "𐬕" Avestan Letter Gge is a specific glyph from the Avestan alphabet, a script used to record the ancient Avestan language of Zoroastrian scripture. This character represents a distinct consonant sound, akin to a voiced velar plosive with a possible palatal or emphatic quality. Part of a script written from right to left, the letter was employed in religious and liturgical texts, particularly in transcriptions of the Avesta, and its inclusion in Unicode ensures that scholars and communities can accurately preserve and digitally represent this historically significant writing system.

General Properties

Code Point U+10B15
Version Added 5.2
Name Avestan Letter Gge
Block Avestan
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐬕
HTML Hex Encoding 𐬕
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0xAC 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD802 0xDF15
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00010B15
C/C++/Java Escape \ud802\udf15

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 Avestan
Script Extensions Avestan
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