U+10C0B "𐰋" Old Turkic Letter Orkhon Aeb Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐰋

U+10C0B "𐰋" Old Turkic Letter Orkhon Aeb is a specific glyph from the Old Turkic script, historically used to write the Old Turkic language on monumental inscriptions such as those found in the Orkhon Valley of Mongolia, dating back to the 8th century CE. This letter represents a sound similar to the modern English "b" and belongs to the Orkhon alphabet, which is part of the larger Old Turkic writing system that was employed by early Turkic peoples, including the Göktürks. The inclusion of this character in Unicode allows for the accurate digital representation and preservation of ancient Turkic texts, facilitating scholarly research and cultural heritage documentation.

General Properties

Code Point U+10C0B
Version Added 5.2
Name Old Turkic Letter Orkhon Aeb
Block Old Turkic
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐰋
HTML Hex Encoding 𐰋
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0xB0 0x8B
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD803 0xDC0B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00010C0B
C/C++/Java Escape \ud803\udc0b

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 Old Turkic
Script Extensions Old Turkic
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