U+1217C "ð’…¼" Cuneiform Sign Ka Times Pi Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

ð’…¼

U+1217C "ð’…¼" Cuneiform Sign Ka Times Pi is a compound sign in the Sumero Akkadian cuneiform script, formed by combining the wedges of the signs KA and PI. It represents a specific syllabic or logographic value, likely used within the multilingual scribal tradition of ancient Mesopotamia to denote a sound or concept distinct from its individual components. This character belongs to the Cuneiform block of the Unicode standard, which was encoded to preserve and facilitate digital representation of the world's oldest known writing system. As a rare or specialized glyph, its usage is primarily textual and academic, found in scholarly editions of clay tablets or digital corpora for linguistic and historical study.

General Properties

Code Point U+1217C
Version Added 5.0
Name Cuneiform Sign Ka Times Pi
Block Cuneiform
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒅼
HTML Hex Encoding 𒅼
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0x85 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD808 0xDD7C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001217C
C/C++/Java Escape \ud808\udd7c

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