U+12021 "𒀡" Cuneiform Sign Al Times Al Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𒀡
U+12021 "𒀡" Cuneiform Sign Al Times Al is a specific glyph from the Sumero-Akkadian cuneiform script, representing a ligature or composite sign formed by repeating the "AL" sign twice, often used in ancient Mesopotamian writing to denote a particular phonetic value or logographic meaning in administrative, literary, or religious texts. This character is part of the Cuneiform block in the Unicode standard, which encodes signs from the early writing system of Mesopotamia, and its inclusion allows for precise digital representation and scholarly study of these ancient inscriptions.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+12021 |
| Version Added | 5.0 |
| Name | Cuneiform Sign Al Times Al |
| Block | Cuneiform |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𒀡 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𒀡 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x92 0x80 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD808 0xDC21 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00012021 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud808\udc21 |