U+12191 "𒆑" Cuneiform Sign Kad3 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+12191 "𒆑" Cuneiform Sign Kad3 is a specific glyph from the Cuneiform script, an ancient writing system used primarily in the region of Mesopotamia by civilizations such as the Sumerians, Akkadians, and Babylonians. This particular sign represents a syllabic or logographic value, likely associated with the sound or word for "kad" in its third variant as denoted by the numeric suffix, and it belongs to the Cuneiform Numbers and Punctuation block within the Unicode Standard. As a digital representation of a wedge shaped impression made on clay tablets with a stylus, this character serves to preserve and facilitate the study of one of humanity's earliest forms of written communication, allowing modern scholars and enthusiasts to accurately encode and display ancient texts in electronic formats.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𒆑 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𒆑 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x92 0x86 0x91 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD808 0xDD91 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00012191 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud808\udd91 |
Unicode Properties