U+10B3B "𐬻" Small Two Dots over One Dot Punctuation Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐬻
U+10B3B "𐬻" Small Two Dots over One Dot Punctuation is a specialized glyph belonging to the ancient Avestan script block, which was used to write the Avestan language, the liturgical language of Zoroastrianism. This character functions as a punctuation mark, specifically designed to indicate a particular type of pause or textual division within Avestan manuscripts. Its visual design consists of a single dot with two smaller dots positioned above it, creating a compact vertical symbol. As a punctuation element, it helps scholars and readers accurately interpret the rhythmic and syntactic structure of religious and historical texts where it appears.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+10B3B |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Small Two Dots over One Dot Punctuation |
| Block | Avestan |
| General Category | Other Punctuation |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐬻 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐬻 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0xAC 0xBB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD802 0xDF3B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00010B3B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud802\udf3b |
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 | Break After |
| Script | Avestan |
| Script Extensions | Avestan |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Terminal Punctuation | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |