U+1123D "𑈽" Khojki Abbreviation Sign Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𑈽

U+1123D "𑈽" Khojki Abbreviation Sign is a special punctuation mark used in the Khojki script, a writing system historically employed by the Ismaili community in South Asia to transcribe religious and secular texts. This character functions as a scribal abbreviation sign, indicating that a preceding word or syllable has been shortened or contracted in the manuscript, a common practice to save space or speed up writing. It belongs to the Khojki Unicode block and represents a unique feature of the script's orthography, helping scholars and readers understand where omissions or elisions have occurred in the original text.

General Properties

Code Point U+1123D
Version Added 7.0
Name Khojki Abbreviation Sign
Block Khojki
General Category Other Punctuation
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑈽
HTML Hex Encoding 𑈽
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0x88 0xBD
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD804 0xDE3D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001123D
C/C++/Java Escape \ud804\ude3d

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 Khojki
Script Extensions Khojki
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other