U+10C13 "𐰓" Old Turkic Letter Orkhon Aed Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+10C13 "𐰓" Old Turkic Letter Orkhon Aed is a glyph from the Old Turkic script block, specifically representing the phoneme /d/ as used in the Orkhon variant of the alphabet. This letter is one of the consonant signs employed in inscriptions from the Orkhon Valley in Mongolia, dating back to the 8th century and associated with the Göktürk and Uyghur empires. The character itself is written with a distinctive angled shape, resembling a stylized arrow or hook, and is read from right to left in alignment with the script’s writing direction. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitally represent this historically significant script, which was deciphered in the late 19th century and is crucial for studying early Turkic languages and their cultural heritage.

General Properties

Code Point U+10C13
Version Added 5.2
Name Old Turkic Letter Orkhon Aed
Block Old Turkic
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐰓
HTML Hex Encoding 𐰓
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0xB0 0x93
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD803 0xDC13
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00010C13
C/C++/Java Escape \ud803\udc13

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