U+10ACB "𐫋" Manichaean Letter Jayin Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+10ACB "𐫋" Manichaean Letter Jayin is a script symbol from the Manichaean alphabet, which was historically used to write the Manichaean religion's sacred texts in various Central Asian languages, including Middle Persian and Sogdian. This specific character represents the consonant sound that equates to the letter "J" in the Latin alphabet, and its name "Jayin" reflects its phonetic value and position in the Manichaean abjad order. The letter is part of the Manichaean block in Unicode, encoded to preserve and enable digital representation of the ancient script, which flourished from the 3rd to the 10th centuries CE.
General Properties
Code Point
U+10ACB
Name
Manichaean Letter Jayin
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𐫋
HTML Hex Encoding
𐫋
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x90 0xAB 0x8B
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD802 0xDECB
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00010ACB
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud802\udecb
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Manichaean