U+14457 "𔑗" Anatolian Hieroglyph A078 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+14457 "𔑗" Anatolian Hieroglyph A078 is a sign from the Anatolian hieroglyphic script, which was used primarily by the Luwian language during the Late Bronze and Early Iron Ages in what is now modern Turkey and northern Syria. This specific glyph, catalogued as A078 in the sign list, typically represents a phonetic or logographic value and is often associated with the concept of "king" or "ruler," depicted as a stylized cap or crown. Anatolian hieroglyphs were inscribed on stone monuments, seals, and metal objects, and A078 appears in royal inscriptions and official documents, contributing to our understanding of the political and cultural life of ancient Anatolian civilizations. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard allows for the digital representation and study of this ancient script, preserving it for modern researchers and enthusiasts.

General Properties

Code Point U+14457
Version Added 8.0
Name Anatolian Hieroglyph A078
Block Anatolian Hieroglyphs
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𔑗
HTML Hex Encoding 𔑗
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x94 0x91 0x97
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD811 0xDC57
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00014457
C/C++/Java Escape \ud811\udc57

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