U+12155 "ð’…•" Cuneiform Sign Ir Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

ð’…•

U+12155 "ð’…•" Cuneiform Sign Ir is a specific glyph from the ancient Mesopotamian writing system known as cuneiform, which was used to write languages such as Sumerian and Akkadian. This particular sign represents the syllable "ir" and could also function as a logogram for concepts related to "aroma" or "scent" in certain contexts. It belongs to the Unicode block titled "Cuneiform," which encompasses characters that modern scholars have decoded and standardized for digital representation. The sign is typically incised into clay tablets using a wedge shaped stylus, reflecting the characteristic impressed marks that give cuneiform its name, and its inclusion in Unicode allows researchers and enthusiasts to accurately transcribe and study ancient texts in digital formats.

General Properties

Code Point U+12155
Version Added 5.0
Name Cuneiform Sign Ir
Block Cuneiform
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒅕
HTML Hex Encoding 𒅕
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0x85 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD808 0xDD55
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00012155
C/C++/Java Escape \ud808\udd55

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