U+10B1B "𐬛" Avestan Letter De Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐬛
U+10B1B "𐬛" Avestan Letter De is a character from the Avestan script, an alphabetic writing system developed to record the Avestan language, the sacred language of Zoroastrianism. This specific letter represents the sound /d/ and is part of a larger set of characters assigned to the Avestan block in Unicode, which was added to support the encoding of ancient religious texts. Its glyph is a distinctive, curved form that reflects the right-to-left writing direction of the script, and it is used primarily by scholars and Zoroastrian communities to preserve and study liturgical and historical documents.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+10B1B |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Avestan Letter De |
| Block | Avestan |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Right To Left |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐬛 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐬛 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0xAC 0x9B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD802 0xDF1B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00010B1B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud802\udf1b |