U+12064 "𒁤" Cuneiform Sign Dag Kisim5 Times La Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𒁤

U+12064 "𒁤" Cuneiform Sign Dag Kisim5 Times La is a specific glyph from the ancient Sumerian and Akkadian writing system known as cuneiform, which was used in Mesopotamia. This sign represents a complex ligature or compound glyph, combining the elements for "DAG," "KISIM5," and the numeral or repetition marker "3" (indicating three horizontal wedges), all overlaid or multiplied by the sign for "LA." Such intricate characters were often employed in administrative, legal, and scholarly texts to denote precise phonetic values, syllabic readings, or logographic meanings, reflecting the scribal tradition's need for efficiency and clarity in recording the Sumerian and Akkadian languages.

General Properties

Code Point U+12064
Version Added 5.0
Name Cuneiform Sign Dag Kisim5 Times La
Block Cuneiform
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒁤
HTML Hex Encoding 𒁤
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0x81 0xA4
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD808 0xDC64
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00012064
C/C++/Java Escape \ud808\udc64

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