U+12025 "𒀥" Cuneiform Sign Al Times Kad3 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𒀥

U+12025 "𒀥" Cuneiform Sign Al Times Kad3 is a specific glyph from the ancient Sumerian and Akkadian cuneiform script, representing a compound sign formed by combining the "Al" sign with the "Kad" sign multiplied three times, often used in logographic or syllabic writing on clay tablets. This character belongs to the Sumero-Akkadian Cuneiform block of the Unicode standard, which was added to enable digital representation of these historic inscriptions for linguistic research and archival purposes. Its precise phonetic or semantic value can vary depending on context, but it typically appears within economic, administrative, or literary texts from Mesopotamia, reflecting the complex system where signs could be stacked or repeated to convey specific meanings or sounds.

General Properties

Code Point	U+12025
Version Added	5.0
Name	Cuneiform Sign Al Times Kad3
Block	Cuneiform
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𒀥
HTML Hex Encoding	𒀥
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x92 0x80 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD808 0xDC25
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00012025
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud808\udc25

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