U+1209F "ð’‚Ÿ" Cuneiform Sign Erin2 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+1209F "ð’‚Ÿ" Cuneiform Sign Erin2 is a specific logographic or syllabic sign from the Sumero Akkadian cuneiform script, representing the value "erin2" which often relates to the concepts of "cedar" or "aromatic wood" in ancient Mesopotamian texts. This character belongs to the Sumero Akkadian Cuneiform block of the Unicode standard, encoded for digital use in reproducing inscriptions from languages like Sumerian and Akkadian. Its graphical form consists of wedge shaped impressions typical of cuneiform, and it appears in royal inscriptions, administrative records, and literary works where materials like cedar wood were imported from regions such as Lebanon. The encoding ensures that scholars and digital humanities projects can accurately represent this ancient sign without relying on placeholder images or approximations.

General Properties

Code Point U+1209F
Version Added 5.0
Name Cuneiform Sign Erin2
Block Cuneiform
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒂟
HTML Hex Encoding 𒂟
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0x82 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD808 0xDC9F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001209F
C/C++/Java Escape \ud808\udc9f

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