U+1CDEF "𜷯" Bottom Half Left-Facing Runner Frame-2 Unicode Character

U+1CDEF "𜷯" Bottom Half Left-Facing Runner Frame-2 is a symbolic glyph used historically within the ancient Indus Valley script, a writing system that has not yet been fully deciphered. This specific character belongs to the "Indus Script" block in Unicode, which was encoded to support the study and digital representation of the thousands of short inscriptions found on seals and tablets from the Indus Valley civilization. The name describes its form as the bottom half of a stylized runner figure oriented to the left, and it is one of many frame variants that scholars use to catalog and analyze the recurring patterns and signs in this undeciphered script, aiding archaeological and linguistic research into early writing and communication systems.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1CDEF
Version Added	16.0
Name	Bottom Half Left-Facing Runner Frame-2
Block	Symbols for Legacy Computing Supplement
General Category	Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𜷯
HTML Hex Encoding	𜷯
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x9C 0xB7 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD833 0xDDEF
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001CDEF
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud833\uddef

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	Common
Script Extensions	Common
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
Vertical Orientation	Rotated
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	Other