U+10E9B "𐺛" Yezidi Letter Va Alternate Form Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐺛

U+10E9B "𐺛" Yezidi Letter Va Alternate Form is a script character used in the Yezidi abjad, a writing system developed in the early 21st century for the Kurmanji dialect of Kurdish spoken by the Yezidi people. This alternate form of the letter Va serves as a typographic variant, often employed in specific phonological contexts or calligraphic styles within Yezidi religious and cultural texts to represent the sound /v/. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures consistent digital representation and preservation of the Yezidi script, supporting literacy and heritage documentation efforts among Yezidi communities worldwide.

General Properties

Code Point U+10E9B
Version Added 13.0
Name Yezidi Letter Va Alternate Form
Block Yezidi
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐺛
HTML Hex Encoding 𐺛
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0xBA 0x9B
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD803 0xDE9B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00010E9B
C/C++/Java Escape \ud803\ude9b

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 Yezidi
Script Extensions Yezidi
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