U+12FD6 "ð’¿–" Cypro-Minoan Sign Cm084 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+12FD6 "ð’¿–" Cypro-Minoan Sign Cm084 is a specific symbol from the undeciphered writing system known as Cypro-Minoan, which was used on the island of Cyprus during the Late Bronze Age, approximately between 1550 and 1050 BCE. This sign is part of a larger set of over 200 characters that were primarily inscribed on clay tablets, clay balls, and other artifacts, and it is thought to represent a syllabic value, though its exact phonetic or logographic meaning remains unknown due to the script’s incomplete decipherment. Cm084, like other Cypro-Minoan signs, contributes to ongoing scholarly efforts to understand the language and administrative practices of ancient Cyprus, often through comparative analysis with related scripts such as Linear A and Linear B. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures that researchers and digital humanists can accurately encode, share, and study this ancient writing in modern electronic texts.

General Properties

Code Point U+12FD6
Version Added 14.0
Name Cypro-Minoan Sign Cm084
Block Cypro-Minoan
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒿖
HTML Hex Encoding 𒿖
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0xBF 0x96
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD80B 0xDFD6
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00012FD6
C/C++/Java Escape \ud80b\udfd6

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