U+10B3D "𐬽" Large One Dot over Two Dots Punctuation Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐬽

U+10B3D "𐬽" Large One Dot over Two Dots Punctuation is a specialized mark encoded in the Old Persian script block, used within the Avestan alphabet to separate textual units or clauses. This punctuation symbol visually consists of a single large dot positioned above two smaller dots, distinguishing it from similar Old Persian dividers by its size and layered structure. It served as a scribal tool in ancient Zoroastrian manuscripts, aiding in clarity and prosody by indicating pauses or breaks in sacred or ceremonial Avestan texts.

General Properties

Code Point U+10B3D
Version Added 5.2
Name Large One Dot over Two Dots 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 0xBD
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD802 0xDF3D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00010B3D
C/C++/Java Escape \ud802\udf3d

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