U+1454B "𔕋" Anatolian Hieroglyph A294A Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𔕋

U+1454B "𔕋" Anatolian Hieroglyph A294A is a part of the Anatolian Hieroglyphs block, which encodes the script used by the Luwian language in Anatolia during the Bronze and Iron Ages, specifically from around the 14th to the 7th centuries BC. This particular glyph, cataloged as A294A in the sign list, represents a syllabic or logographic symbol, though its exact phonetic or semantic value in Luwian texts is not always definitively known due to the limited corpus and ongoing scholarly interpretation. The character visually depicts a stylized motif common to this hieroglyphic system, which was predominantly carved on stone monuments and seals for official and religious inscriptions. Its inclusion in Unicode facilitates modern digital representation and study of ancient Anatolian scripts, allowing researchers to preserve and analyze these historical writings with greater accuracy and accessibility.

General Properties

Code Point U+1454B
Version Added 8.0
Name Anatolian Hieroglyph A294A
Block Anatolian Hieroglyphs
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𔕋
HTML Hex Encoding 𔕋
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x94 0x95 0x8B
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD811 0xDD4B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001454B
C/C++/Java Escape \ud811\udd4b

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