U+12148 "ð’…ˆ" Cuneiform Sign Igi Ri Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

ð’…ˆ

U+12148 "ð’…ˆ" Cuneiform Sign Igi Ri is a specific glyph from the standard Sumero Akkadian cuneiform script, representing a combination of the individual signs "IGI" (meaning "eye" or "face") and "RI" (associated with "to bind," "to set," or a phonetic value). This composite sign was used in ancient Mesopotamian writing systems, primarily for the Sumerian and Akkadian languages, to denote a distinct syllabic or logographic value, often appearing in administrative, legal, or literary texts. Its inclusion in the Unicode Cuneiform block (range U+12000 to U+123FF) ensures that scholars, digital humanists, and enthusiasts can accurately encode and preserve this ancient writing in modern electronic documents for research and cultural heritage purposes.

General Properties

Code Point U+12148
Version Added 5.0
Name Cuneiform Sign Igi Ri
Block Cuneiform
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒅈
HTML Hex Encoding 𒅈
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0x85 0x88
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD808 0xDD48
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00012148
C/C++/Java Escape \ud808\udd48

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