U+121FA "𒇺" Cuneiform Sign Lish Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𒇺

U+121FA "𒇺" Cuneiform Sign Lish is a graphic symbol used in the ancient Mesopotamian writing system known as cuneiform, which was primarily employed for languages like Sumerian and Akkadian. This specific sign represents the syllable "liš" and belongs to the extensive set of wedge shaped characters that scribes pressed into clay tablets with a stylus. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard allows digital representation and study of these historic scripts in modern computing environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+121FA
Version Added 5.0
Name Cuneiform Sign Lish
Block Cuneiform
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒇺
HTML Hex Encoding 𒇺
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0x87 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD808 0xDDFA
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000121FA
C/C++/Java Escape \ud808\uddfa

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