U+14404 "𔐄" Anatolian Hieroglyph A005 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+14404 "𔐄" Anatolian Hieroglyph A005 is a symbol from the Anatolian hieroglyphic script, which was used primarily in the Bronze and Iron Ages to write the Luwian language in regions of modern-day Turkey and northern Syria. This specific glyph, cataloged as A005, represents one of the many logographic and syllabic signs found in monumental inscriptions and seals, often depicting a stylized human head or face. The character is part of the Anatolian Hieroglyphs block in Unicode, which was added to enable digital representation and study of this ancient writing system that flourished between approximately 1400 and 700 BCE.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+14404 |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Anatolian Hieroglyph A005 |
| Block | Anatolian Hieroglyphs |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𔐄 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𔐄 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x94 0x90 0x84 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD811 0xDC04 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00014404 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud811\udc04 |
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 | Anatolian Hieroglyphs |
| Script Extensions | Anatolian Hieroglyphs |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| ID Start | Yes |
| XID Start | Yes |
| ID Continue | Yes |
| XID Continue | Yes |
| Alphabetic | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Upright |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Alphabetic letter |
| Sentence Break | OLetter |