U+1223C "𒈼" Cuneiform Sign Mush3 Times Di Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𒈼

U+1223C "𒈼" Cuneiform Sign Mush3 Times Di is a compound sign from the Sumerian cuneiform script, representing the combination of the "Mush3" sign (often associated with divine serpents or dragons) repeated three times over a "Di" sign, which typically relates to speech or judgment. This particular glyph, inscribed by pressing a wedge-shaped stylus into wet clay, was used in ancient Mesopotamian writing to convey specific lexical or syllabic values, likely related to mythological or ritual contexts. As part of the Cuneiform Unicode block, it helps preserve and digitally encode one of humanity's earliest writing systems, allowing modern scholars and enthusiasts to accurately represent Sumerian and Akkadian texts in electronic documents.

General Properties

Code Point U+1223C
Version Added 5.0
Name Cuneiform Sign Mush3 Times Di
Block Cuneiform
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒈼
HTML Hex Encoding 𒈼
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0x88 0xBC
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD808 0xDE3C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001223C
C/C++/Java Escape \ud808\ude3c

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