U+1205D "𒁝" Cuneiform Sign Dag Kisim5 Times Gi Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𒁝

U+1205D "𒁝" Cuneiform Sign Dag Kisim5 Times Gi is a complex sign from the Sumero-Akkadian cuneiform script, specifically representing a combination or ligature composed of the base sign "DAG" or "KISIM5" multiplied five times with the sign "GI." This rare glyph belongs to the Early Dynastic period and is encoded in the Unicode Standard under the Cuneiform block, where it serves as a historical artifact for digital text representation of ancient Mesopotamian writing. Its structure likely indicates a specific semantic or phonetic value used in administrative, lexical, or literary contexts, though its precise usage may require further study of cuneiform corpora.

General Properties

Code Point U+1205D
Version Added 5.0
Name Cuneiform Sign Dag Kisim5 Times Gi
Block Cuneiform
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒁝
HTML Hex Encoding 𒁝
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0x81 0x9D
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD808 0xDC5D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001205D
C/C++/Java Escape \ud808\udc5d

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