U+12052 "𒁒" Cuneiform Sign Bulug over Bulug Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𒁒
U+12052 "𒁒" Cuneiform Sign Bulug over Bulug is a compound sign in the Sumero Akkadian cuneiform script, representing the vertical stacking of two "Bulug" signs, each of which typically denotes a pin, peg, or boundary marker. This specific ligature is part of the Ancient Cuneiform script category used in writing Sumerian and Akkadian languages, and it appears in the Unicode Standard's Cuneiform block, which encodes signs from the early to late Bronze Age. Its primary function is to represent a lexical or phonetic concept within syllabic or logographic contexts, often related to the idea of doubling or intensifying the root meaning of the Bulug sign.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+12052 |
| Version Added | 5.0 |
| Name | Cuneiform Sign Bulug over Bulug |
| Block | Cuneiform |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𒁒 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𒁒 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x92 0x81 0x92 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD808 0xDC52 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00012052 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud808\udc52 |