U+10F3A "饜己" Sogdian Letter Mem Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

饜己

U+10F3A "饜己" Sogdian Letter Mem is a symbol from the Sogdian script, which was historically used to write the Sogdian language, an extinct Eastern Iranian language spoken in Central Asia along the Silk Road. This specific character represents the sound "m" and corresponds to the letter "Mem" in the Sogdian alphabet, which itself derives from the Aramaic script via the Imperial Aramaic tradition. The character is part of the Unicode block called "Sogdian," added in version 11.0 of the standard to support the digital preservation and study of this ancient writing system, and it appears as a distinctive curved shape that reflects the cursive influence of its Aramaic origins.

General Properties

Code Point U+10F3A
Version Added 11.0
Name Sogdian Letter Mem
Block Sogdian
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Arabic Letter

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𐼺
HTML Hex Encoding 𐼺
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x90 0xBC 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD803 0xDF3A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00010F3A
C/C++/Java Escape \ud803\udf3a

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