U+12022 "ð’€¢" Cuneiform Sign Al Times Dim2 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+12022 "ð’€¢" Cuneiform Sign Al Times Dim2 is a specific glyph from the Sumero-Akkadian cuneiform script, used primarily in ancient Mesopotamia to write Sumerian and Akkadian languages. This sign represents a compound or ligature combining the signs "Al" and "Dim2," with "times" indicating that the shape of Al encloses or intersects with Dim2 to form a single logographic character. It would have been employed in scribal contexts to convey a specific word or syllable, often in administrative, legal, or literary texts, though its precise phonetic value or meaning varies depending on the period and region of use. This character is encoded in the Unicode Standard under the "Cuneiform" block, enabling digital preservation and scholarly study of this historic writing system.

General Properties

Code Point U+12022
Version Added 5.0
Name Cuneiform Sign Al Times Dim2
Block Cuneiform
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒀢
HTML Hex Encoding 𒀢
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0x80 0xA2
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD808 0xDC22
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00012022
C/C++/Java Escape \ud808\udc22

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Cuneiform
Script Extensions Cuneiform
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter