U+10185 "𐆅" Greek Xestes Sign Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+10185 "𐆅" Greek Xestes Sign is a historical symbol used in ancient Greek and Byzantine metrology to represent the xestes, a unit of liquid volume approximately equivalent to one Roman sextarius (about 0.5 liters). It belongs to the Ancient Greek Numbers block and is classified as an ancient symbol, often found in inscriptions and manuscripts referencing measures for wine, oil, or other liquids. Its digital representation preserves this culturally significant denotation for modern text processing and scholarly work.
General Properties
Code Point
U+10185
Name
Greek Xestes Sign
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𐆅
HTML Hex Encoding
𐆅
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x90 0x86 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD800 0xDD85
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00010185
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud800\udd85
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Greek