U+10F71 "𐽱" Old Uyghur Letter Beth Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐽱
U+10F71 "𐽱" Old Uyghur Letter Beth is a glyph representing the second letter of the Old Uyghur alphabet, an ancient script used primarily for writing the Old Uyghur language in Central Asia during the first millennium CE. Derived from the Sogdian script, which itself originated from Aramaic, this letter corresponds to the sound /b/ and is historically significant for its role in recording Buddhist, Manichaean, and Nestorian Christian texts among the Uyghur people. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitally represent this extinct writing system, enabling scholars and linguists to study and display these ancient inscriptions accurately.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+10F71 |
| Version Added | 14.0 |
| Name | Old Uyghur Letter Beth |
| Block | Old Uyghur |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Right To Left |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐽱 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐽱 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0xBD 0xB1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD803 0xDF71 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00010F71 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud803\udf71 |