U+10F14 "𐼔" Old Sogdian Letter Pe Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐼔

U+10F14 "𐼔" Old Sogdian Letter Pe is a grapheme from the Old Sogdian script, an ancient writing system used to record the Sogdian language, which was an Eastern Iranian language spoken in Central Asia along the Silk Road. This specific character represents the sound /p/ and is part of the Old Sogdian block in Unicode, added to support the scholarly representation and digital preservation of this historically significant script. The letter Pe, like other characters in the Old Sogdian alphabet, is written in a right to left direction and exhibits the cursive, connected style typical of the script's Aramaic-derived origins. Its inclusion in Unicode allows researchers, linguists, and enthusiasts to accurately display and share inscriptions and texts from Sogdian cultural and commercial manuscripts, which date back to the early centuries of the first millennium CE.

General Properties

Code Point U+10F14
Version Added 11.0
Name Old Sogdian Letter Pe
Block Old Sogdian
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Right To Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐼔
HTML Hex Encoding 𐼔
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0xBC 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD803 0xDF14
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00010F14
C/C++/Java Escape \ud803\udf14

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 Sogdian
Script Extensions Old Sogdian
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