U+12FCA "ð’¿Š" Cypro-Minoan Sign Cm072 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+12FCA "ð’¿Š" Cypro-Minoan Sign Cm072 is a specific glyph from the undeciphered Cypro-Minoan syllabary, a script used primarily on the island of Cyprus during the Late Bronze Age, from roughly the 15th to the 11th centuries BCE. This sign is one of many in the corpus of Cypro-Minoan inscriptions, which are thought to represent an early form of written Greek or a local pre-Greek language, though a complete decipherment remains elusive. Cm072, like other Cypro-Minoan characters, was typically inscribed on clay tablets, cylinder seals, and votive objects, often serving administrative or religious purposes. Its inclusion in Unicode allows scholars and enthusiasts to digitally represent and study this ancient script, aiding in the preservation and analysis of a writing system that bridges the earlier Linear A and later Cypriot syllabary traditions.

General Properties

Code Point U+12FCA
Version Added 14.0
Name Cypro-Minoan Sign Cm072
Block Cypro-Minoan
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒿊
HTML Hex Encoding 𒿊
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0xBF 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD80B 0xDFCA
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00012FCA
C/C++/Java Escape \ud80b\udfca

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 Cypro Minoan
Script Extensions Cypro Minoan
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