U+14400 "𔐀" Anatolian Hieroglyph A001 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+14400 "𔐀" Anatolian Hieroglyph A001 is a specific sign from the Anatolian hieroglyphic script, an ancient writing system used primarily in Anatolia (modern-day Turkey) during the Bronze and Iron Ages, particularly by the Hittite and Luwian cultures. This character, designated as A001, typically represents the sound "a" or "á" in the Luwian language and is often considered a basic syllabic sign or a logogram for concepts like "emphasized speech" or "this." As part of the Anatolian Hieroglyphs block in Unicode, it helps preserve and digitally represent a script that was largely deciphered in the 20th century, enabling scholars to study the language and history of these ancient civilizations more easily. This specific hieroglyph is one of the foundational signs in the script, appearing in various inscriptions on monuments and seals.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𔐀 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𔐀 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x94 0x90 0x80 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD811 0xDC00 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00014400 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud811\udc00 |
Unicode Properties