U+145CD "𔗍" Anatolian Hieroglyph A409 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𔗍
U+145CD "𔗍" Anatolian Hieroglyph A409 is a sign from the Luwian hieroglyphic script used in Anatolia during the Bronze and Iron Ages, representing a phonetic syllable or logographic element whose precise reading remains a subject of scholarly study, often associated with the value "pa" or a related sound. This character belongs to the Anatolian Hieroglyphs block of the Unicode Standard, encoded to support the digital preservation and analysis of inscriptions found on monuments and seals from the Hittite and Neo-Hittite periods. Its complex, pictographic design typically depicts a stylized motif, such as an animal or abstract shape, reflecting the script's blend of representational and linguistic functions in recording the Luwian language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+145CD |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Anatolian Hieroglyph A409 |
| Block | Anatolian Hieroglyphs |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𔗍 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𔗍 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x94 0x97 0x8D |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD811 0xDDCD |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000145CD |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud811\uddcd |
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 |