U+10C1F "𐰟" Old Turkic Letter Yenisei Al Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐰟
U+10C1F "𐰟" Old Turkic Letter Yenisei Al is a specific glyph used in the Old Turkic script, particularly associated with the Yenisei variant of the Orkhon alphabet, which was employed by early Turkic peoples to inscribe their language on stone monuments and artifacts in Central Asia and Siberia. This character represents a distinct consonantal sound, likely a voiceless alveolar lateral fricative or a related phoneme, and its form is derived from the runic style of writing that developed in the 8th to 10th centuries CE. As part of the Old Turkic Unicode block, it allows modern scholars and enthusiasts to digitally encode and preserve ancient inscriptions, facilitating the study of Turkic history, linguistics, and epigraphy.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+10C1F |
| Version Added | 5.2 |
| Name | Old Turkic Letter Yenisei Al |
| Block | Old Turkic |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Right To Left |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐰟 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐰟 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0xB0 0x9F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD803 0xDC1F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00010C1F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud803\udc1f |