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   September 2024
  - Unicode 15.0 update.




MEROITIC HIEROGLYPHIC LETTER WA character


Name:
MEROITIC HIEROGLYPHIC LETTER WA
Hex Number:
U+10985
Decimal Number:
67973
HTML Entity (Dec):
𐦅
HTML Entity (Hex):
𐦅
Category:
Lo (Letter, Other)
Bidi Class:
R (Right-to-Left)
Mirrored:
N
Combining Class:
0
Unicode Block:
Meroitic Hieroglyphs
Plane:
1
Plane Code:
SMP
Plane Description:
Supplementary Multilingual Plane
Plane Range:
10000-1FFFF
Character Preview:
𐦅












MEROITIC HIEROGLYPHIC LETTER WA is other letters, including syllables and ideographs from the Supplementary Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of MEROITIC HIEROGLYPHIC LETTER WA is Right-to-Left (Strong). It belongs to the strong right-to-left characters..

The Right-to-Left (R) bidi class is assigned to characters that are written from right to left. This class includes most alphabetic characters from scripts such as Arabic, Hebrew, Syriac, and Thaana. The R characters determine the directionality of text segments and are crucial in the processing of bidirectional text.

Other Letter (Lo) refers to letters that do not fit into the uppercase, lowercase, titlecase, or modifier letter categories. These include letters from scripts that do not have case distinction, such as Arabic, Hebrew, Chinese, and others. This category is also used for syllabic and ideographic characters that function as letters.

This character belongs to the Meroitic Hieroglyphs block. The Meroitic Hieroglyphs block contains characters used in the Meroitic script, which was used in the ancient Kingdom of Meroƫ in present-day Sudan from the 3rd century BCE to the 5th century CE. The script was used for royal inscriptions, religious texts, and official records. The block includes hieroglyphic forms, reflecting the influence of Egyptian writing on Meroitic culture. This block is important for the study of African history and ancient languages..





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