U+080D "ࠍ" Samaritan Letter Nun Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+080D "ࠍ" Samaritan Letter Nun is a character used in the Samaritan script, an ancient alphabet derived from Paleo-Hebrew and employed primarily by the Samaritan community for writing liturgical and religious texts in Samaritan Hebrew and Aramaic. This letter corresponds to the Hebrew letter Nun and represents the sound /n/, serving as the fourteenth character in the Samaritan alphabet. It is distinct from its Hebrew counterpart in form, featuring a curved shape with a descending stroke, and plays a key role in preserving the textual traditions of the Samaritan Pentateuch and other sacred writings, which are among the oldest surviving biblical manuscripts.
General Properties
Code Point
U+080D
Name
Samaritan Letter Nun
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ࠍ
HTML Hex Encoding
ࠍ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE0 0xA0 0x8D
UTF-16 Encoding
0x080D
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000080D
C/C++/Java Escape
\u080d
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Samaritan