U+10B6F "𐭯" Inscriptional Pahlavi Letter Pe Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐭯

U+10B6F "𐭯" Inscriptional Pahlavi Letter Pe is a character from the Inscriptional Pahlavi script block, representing the consonant sound "p" in the Middle Persian language used during the Sassanian Empire. This script was primarily carved into stone monuments and seals, and the character is written from right to left, a key feature of the abjad writing system to which it belongs. As part of the Pahlavi script family, this letter plays a role in recording Zoroastrian religious texts and royal inscriptions, providing modern scholars with vital linguistic evidence for understanding the administrative and cultural history of pre-Islamic Iran.

General Properties

Code Point U+10B6F
Version Added 5.2
Name Inscriptional Pahlavi Letter Pe
Block Inscriptional Pahlavi
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐭯
HTML Hex Encoding 𐭯
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0xAD 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD802 0xDF6F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00010B6F
C/C++/Java Escape \ud802\udf6f

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 Inscriptional Pahlavi
Script Extensions Inscriptional Pahlavi
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