U+120D9 "𒃙" Cuneiform Sign Ga2 Times Kaskal Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𒃙

U+120D9 "𒃙" Cuneiform Sign Ga2 Times Kaskal is a compound sign from the Sumero-Akkadian cuneiform script, formed by combining the sign GA2 with the sign KASKAL. This logogram represents a specific syllable or word in the cuneiform writing system, often used in administrative, legal, or economic texts to denote a type of container, building, or jurisdictional space related to travel or a road. The character is part of the Unicode Standard's Cuneiform block, which encodes signs from the ancient Near Eastern writing system used for over three millennia. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital representation and study of these historical symbols, preserving the linguistic and cultural heritage of Mesopotamia.

General Properties

Code Point U+120D9
Version Added 5.0
Name Cuneiform Sign Ga2 Times Kaskal
Block Cuneiform
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒃙
HTML Hex Encoding 𒃙
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0x83 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD808 0xDCD9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000120D9
C/C++/Java Escape \ud808\udcd9

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