U+10F31 "𐼱" Sogdian Letter Beth Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𐼱

U+10F31 "𐼱" Sogdian Letter Beth is the second letter of the Sogdian alphabet, representing the sound /b/ and derived from the Aramaic letter Beth, from which it takes its name. This character is part of the Sogdian script, an ancient writing system used to record the Sogdian language, an Eastern Iranian language once spoken in the region of Sogdia in Central Asia along the Silk Road. The Sogdian Letter Beth frequently appears in religious, commercial, and literary manuscripts, and its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital preservation and study of this historically significant script.

General Properties

Code Point U+10F31
Version Added 11.0
Name Sogdian Letter Beth
Block Sogdian
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Arabic Letter

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐼱
HTML Hex Encoding 𐼱
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0xBC 0xB1
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD803 0xDF31
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00010F31
C/C++/Java Escape \ud803\udf31

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Joining Type Dual Joining
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Sogdian
Script Extensions 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