U+144D8 "𔓘" Anatolian Hieroglyph A189 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𔓘
U+144D8 "𔓘" Anatolian Hieroglyph A189 is a logogram from the Anatolian hieroglyphic script, used primarily in the Bronze and Iron Ages to write the Luwian language in ancient Anatolia. This specific glyph, cataloged as sign A189 in the standard corpus, typically represents a syllabic or semantic value related to concepts of kingship, authority, or a specific object, though its exact interpretation can vary depending on the archaeological context and scholarly reconstruction. It belongs to the Anatolian Hieroglyphs block of the Unicode Standard, which was added to preserve and enable digital encoding of this extinct writing system that once adorned monumental stone inscriptions and seals of the Hittite and Neo-Hittite periods.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+144D8 |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Anatolian Hieroglyph A189 |
| Block | Anatolian Hieroglyphs |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𔓘 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𔓘 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x94 0x93 0x98 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD811 0xDCD8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000144D8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud811\udcd8 |
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 |