U+10B54 "𐭔" Inscriptional Parthian Letter Shin Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+10B54 "𐭔" Inscriptional Parthian Letter Shin is a glyph from the Inscriptional Parthian script, an ancient writing system used primarily for the Parthian language during the Arsacid dynasty (roughly 250 BCE to 224 CE) in what is now Iran and Iraq. This character represents the sound "sh" (like the English "sh" in "ship") and corresponds to the letter "Shin," which is related to the Aramaic and later Syriac scripts that influenced its development. Inscriptions featuring this letter are typically found on stone monuments, coins, and seals, providing crucial evidence for understanding the administrative, religious, and cultural practices of the Parthian Empire.
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General Properties
Code Point
U+10B54
Name
Inscriptional Parthian Letter Shin
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𐭔
HTML Hex Encoding
𐭔
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x90 0xAD 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD802 0xDF54
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00010B54
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud802\udf54
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Inscriptional Parthian