U+144DC "𔓜" Anatolian Hieroglyph A193 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𔓜
U+144DC "𔓜" Anatolian Hieroglyph A193 is a symbol from the Anatolian hieroglyphic script, a writing system used primarily in the Iron Age for the Luwian language in ancient Anatolia, modern-day Turkey. This specific glyph, cataloged as A193 in the classification system, represents a pictographic sign that likely depicts a hand or a hand-like gesture, often interpreted as meaning "to take" or "to hold" based on its context in monumental inscriptions. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard allows for digital representation and study of this historical script, aiding linguists and historians in preserving and analyzing the written records of the Hittite and Neo-Hittite civilizations.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+144DC |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Anatolian Hieroglyph A193 |
| Block | Anatolian Hieroglyphs |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𔓜 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𔓜 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x94 0x93 0x9C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD811 0xDCDC |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000144DC |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud811\udcdc |
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 |