U+14414 "𔐔" Anatolian Hieroglyph A020 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+14414 "𔐔" Anatolian Hieroglyph A020 is part of the Anatolian Hieroglyphs block, which represents a script used primarily in ancient Anatolia (modern-day Turkey) for writing the Luwian language during the Late Bronze and Early Iron Ages, specifically from around 1400 to 700 BCE. This particular glyph, cataloged as A020 in the sign list, depicts a stylized human head or face, often associated with the concept of a person or individual, and was carved into stone monuments, seals, and other official inscriptions by Hittite and Neo-Hittite scribes. Its inclusion in Unicode facilitates the study and digital preservation of this historically significant writing system, which was deciphered in the early 20th century and provides crucial insights into the culture, religion, and governance of ancient Anatolian civilizations.

General Properties

Code Point U+14414
Version Added 8.0
Name Anatolian Hieroglyph A020
Block Anatolian Hieroglyphs
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𔐔
HTML Hex Encoding 𔐔
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x94 0x90 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD811 0xDC14
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00014414
C/C++/Java Escape \ud811\udc14

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