U+14509 "𔔉" Anatolian Hieroglyph A231 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𔔉
U+14509 "𔔉" Anatolian Hieroglyph A231 is a sign from the Anatolian hieroglyphic writing system used primarily in the Bronze and Iron Ages by the Luwian people in what is now modern-day Turkey and northern Syria. This specific glyph belongs to the syllabic and logographic repertoire of the script, which was typically carved on stone monuments, seals, and lead strips, and is often associated with royal inscriptions and religious texts. As part of the Anatolian Hieroglyphs block in Unicode, it represents a symbol whose exact phonetic or semantic value is still debated among scholars but is widely recognized as part of the rich linguistic heritage of the ancient Near East.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+14509 |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Anatolian Hieroglyph A231 |
| Block | Anatolian Hieroglyphs |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𔔉 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𔔉 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x94 0x94 0x89 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD811 0xDD09 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00014509 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud811\udd09 |
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 |