U+120F0 "ð’ƒ°" Cuneiform Sign Gad Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

ð’ƒ°

U+120F0 "ð’ƒ°" Cuneiform Sign Gad is a graphical glyph from the ancient Sumerian and Akkadian writing system, representing the cuneiform sign used to denote the syllable "gad" or the word for "ax" or "weapon." This character belongs to the Early Dynastic Cuneiform block within Unicode, and its shape typically consists of wedge-shaped impressions arranged in a specific pattern, reflecting the stylus marks pressed into clay tablets by scribes over four thousand years ago. As a standardized digital representation, it enables modern scholars and enthusiasts to preserve, study, and transmit this ancient script in electronic texts, ensuring that the linguistic and historical significance of the sign remains accessible in contemporary computing environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+120F0
Version Added 5.0
Name Cuneiform Sign Gad
Block Cuneiform
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒃰
HTML Hex Encoding 𒃰
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0x83 0xB0
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD808 0xDCF0
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000120F0
C/C++/Java Escape \ud808\udcf0

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