U+144FA "𔓺" Anatolian Hieroglyph A217 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𔓺
U+144FA "𔓺" Anatolian Hieroglyph A217 is a logographic sign from the Anatolian hieroglyphic script, which was used primarily in the Bronze and Iron Ages to write the Luwian language in what is now modern Turkey and northern Syria. This specific glyph, cataloged as A217 in the standard sign list, represents a syllabic or semantic value that scholars continue to study through surviving inscriptions on stone monuments and seals. As part of the Unicode Anatolian Hieroglyphs block, its inclusion allows for digital preservation and analysis of this ancient writing system, which blends pictorial symbols with phonetic elements to record the history and administration of Hittite and Neo-Hittite states.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+144FA |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Anatolian Hieroglyph A217 |
| Block | Anatolian Hieroglyphs |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𔓺 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𔓺 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x94 0x93 0xBA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD811 0xDCFA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000144FA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud811\udcfa |
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 |