U+14621 "𔘡" Anatolian Hieroglyph A490 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𔘡
U+14621 "𔘡" Anatolian Hieroglyph A490 is a specific sign from the Anatolian hieroglyphic script, which was used primarily in the Iron Age to write the Luwian language in what is now modern-day Turkey and northern Syria. This syllabic symbol, designated as A490 in the standard classification, typically represents a phonetic value or a specific word in the Luwian lexicon, often appearing in monumental inscriptions on stone or lead. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that ancient texts can be accurately represented in digital form, aiding scholars in the study and preservation of this ancient Anatolian writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+14621 |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Anatolian Hieroglyph A490 |
| Block | Anatolian Hieroglyphs |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𔘡 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𔘡 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x94 0x98 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD811 0xDE21 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00014621 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud811\ude21 |
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 |