U+10FEF "𐿯" Elymaic Letter Ayin Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐿯
U+10FEF "𐿯" Elymaic Letter Ayin is an ancient script character belonging to the Elymaic alphabet, which was used between the 2nd century BCE and the 3rd century CE in the region of Elymais in modern-day southwestern Iran. As the nineteenth letter of this right-to-left abjad, it represents a consonant sound similar to the voiced pharyngeal fricative, analogous to the letter Ayin in other Semitic scripts like Phoenician and Aramaic. This character is part of a larger block of Elymaic letters encoded in Unicode version 14.0 in 2021, aiding in the digital preservation of the language and its inscriptions found on coins, rock reliefs, and legal documents from the Hellenistic and Parthian periods.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+10FEF |
| Version Added | 12.0 |
| Name | Elymaic Letter Ayin |
| Block | Elymaic |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Right To Left |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐿯 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐿯 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0xBF 0xAF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD803 0xDFEF |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00010FEF |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud803\udfef |