U+121E8 "𒇨" Cuneiform Sign Lagab Times U2 Plus Ash Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𒇨

U+121E8 "𒇨" Cuneiform Sign Lagab Times U2 Plus Ash is a specific glyph from the Sumero-Akkadian cuneiform script, part of the Early Dynastic and later Mesopotamian writing systems. This sign represents a complex compound character, formed by combining the basic sign LAGAB (a general term for a clay tablet or a container) with the signs U2 (grass or vegetation) and ASH (a single dipper or unit), likely indicating a specific phonetic syllabic value or a logographic meaning related to agricultural or administrative terminology. It belongs to the Cuneiform block of Unicode, encoded for digital representation of ancient texts, and is used in scholarly contexts for the transliteration and study of cuneiform inscriptions, such as those found on clay tablets detailing economic, legal, or literary records.

General Properties

Code Point U+121E8
Version Added 5.0
Name Cuneiform Sign Lagab Times U2 Plus Ash
Block Cuneiform
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒇨
HTML Hex Encoding 𒇨
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0x87 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD808 0xDDE8
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000121E8
C/C++/Java Escape \ud808\udde8

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