U+12105 "ð’„…" Cuneiform Sign Gi4 over Gi4 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+12105 "ð’„…" Cuneiform Sign Gi4 over Gi4 is a compound sign from the Sumerian and Akkadian cuneiform script, representing the stacking of two Gi4 signs, which may indicate a specific phonetic or logographic value related to notions of reed, return, or a reduplicated syllable in ancient Mesopotamian writing. This character belongs to the Cuneiform script block and was used primarily in the third millennium BCE on clay tablets for administrative, literary, and religious texts. Its structure illustrates the cuneiform system's ability to create new signs by overlaying simpler components, often to distinguish homophones or to convey a specialized meaning. Today, it is encoded in Unicode to support digital preservation and scholarly study of ancient Near Eastern languages.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𒄅 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𒄅 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x92 0x84 0x85 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD808 0xDD05 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00012105 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud808\udd05 |
Unicode Properties