U+1221B "𒈛" Cuneiform Sign Luh Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1221B "𒈛" Cuneiform Sign Luh is a specific symbol from the ancient cuneiform script, which was used primarily in the Akkadian language and other languages of Mesopotamia. This sign represents the syllable "luh" and belongs to the category of phonetic signs that functioned within the logographic and syllabic writing system of cuneiform. It is part of the Unicode block dedicated to cuneiform script, which was added to the standard to enable digital preservation and study of these historical inscriptions. The character is encoded in the Supplementary Multilingual Plane, reflecting its significance for scholars working with texts from the Sumerian, Akkadian, and Hittite civilizations. Its inclusion in Unicode supports accurate representation and research of ancient Near Eastern documents in modern computing environments.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𒈛 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𒈛 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x92 0x88 0x9B |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD808 0xDE1B |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001221B |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud808\ude1b |
Unicode Properties