U+12FE2 "ð’¿¢" Cypro-Minoan Sign Cm097 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+12FE2 "ð’¿¢" Cypro-Minoan Sign Cm097 is a specific symbol from the undeciphered Cypro-Minoan syllabary, an ancient writing system used on the island of Cyprus and in surrounding regions during the Late Bronze Age, roughly from the 15th to the 11th centuries BCE. This sign, cataloged as CM097 in the scholarly corpus, represents one of the more than 200 distinct characters found in Cypro-Minoan inscriptions, which were primarily used for administrative and ceremonial texts on clay tablets, pottery, and seals. Despite extensive linguistic analysis, Cypro-Minoan remains largely unread, though it is believed to represent a pre-Greek language or languages of Cyprus, possibly related to the later Classical Cypriot syllabary. The inclusion of this character in the Unicode Standard, encoded under Plane 1 for Supplementary Multilingual Plane historical scripts, allows for its digital representation, aiding researchers in the preservation and study of this enigmatic Bronze Age script through elect

General Properties

Code Point U+12FE2
Version Added 14.0
Name Cypro-Minoan Sign Cm097
Block Cypro-Minoan
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒿢
HTML Hex Encoding 𒿢
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0xBF 0xA2
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD80B 0xDFE2
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00012FE2
C/C++/Java Escape \ud80b\udfe2

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