U+10B90 "𐮐" Psalter Pahlavi Letter Shin Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐮐
U+10B90 "𐮐" Psalter Pahlavi Letter Shin is a glyph representing a letter from the Psalter Pahlavi script, a cursive writing system primarily used for Middle Persian texts, especially in Zoroastrian religious works and psalters. This particular letter, Shin, corresponds to the sound "sh" in the Psalter Pahlavi alphabet, which itself derived from the earlier Book Pahlavi and Aramaic scripts. The inclusion of this character in Unicode allows for the accurate digital representation and preservation of historical Psalter Pahlavi manuscripts, facilitating scholarly work and access to ancient Iranian literature.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+10B90 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Psalter Pahlavi Letter Shin |
| Block | Psalter Pahlavi |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Right To Left |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐮐 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐮐 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0xAE 0x90 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD802 0xDF90 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00010B90 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud802\udf90 |