U+10B52 "𐭒" Inscriptional Parthian Letter Qoph Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

𐭒
Source: Noto Sans Inscriptional Parthian Source: Browser Default

U+10B52 "𐭒" Inscriptional Parthian Letter Qoph is a specific glyph used in the Inscriptional Parthian script, an ancient writing system employed for the Parthian language during the time of the Parthian Empire, roughly from the 2nd century BCE to the 3rd century CE. This character, named Qoph, corresponds to a voiceless uvular plosive sound, similar to the "q" in modern Semitic scripts, and was inscribed on stone monuments, coins, and seals as part of a right to left abjad. As a member of the Inscriptional Parthian block in Unicode, it allows for the digital representation and preservation of this historical script, facilitating scholarly study and digital archiving of Middle Iranian texts.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
𐭒
HTML Hex Encoding
𐭒
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x90 0xAD 0x92
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD802 0xDF52
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00010B52
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud802\udf52