U+1440E "𔐎" Anatolian Hieroglyph A014 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𔐎
U+1440E "𔐎" Anatolian Hieroglyph A014 is a specific sign from the Luwian hieroglyphic script used in Anatolia during the Bronze and Iron Ages, primarily for monumental inscriptions in the Luwian language. This character represents a syllabic or logographic element, often interpreted as conveying a phonetic value related to the sound "ma" or serving as a determinative or semantic marker within the writing system. Found on stone monuments, seals, and royal decrees from ancient Hittite and Neo-Hittite states, its exact meaning can vary based on context, but it is part of a larger corpus of over 500 known signs that reflect the complex administrative and cultural heritage of ancient Anatolia.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1440E |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Anatolian Hieroglyph A014 |
| Block | Anatolian Hieroglyphs |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𔐎 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𔐎 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x94 0x90 0x8E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD811 0xDC0E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001440E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud811\udc0e |
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 |