U+1224B "𒉋" Cuneiform Sign Ne Sheshig Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𒉋

U+1224B "𒉋" Cuneiform Sign Ne Sheshig is a glyph from the Cuneiform script, one of the earliest known writing systems, which was used in ancient Mesopotamia to write various languages such as Sumerian and Akkadian. This specific sign is a composite form that combines the elements "NE" and "SHESHIG," where "NE" typically represents a sound or syllable in the script and "SHESHIG" denotes an additional marker or a specific graphic modification, often indicating a variant or special reading in lexical or administrative texts. Part of the Unicode Standard's Cuneiform block, this character belongs to the extensive repertoire of over a thousand signs that scholars use to transcribe and digitally preserve ancient inscriptions, allowing for modern study and analysis of historical records from civilizations that flourished in the region of modern-day Iraq.

General Properties

Code Point U+1224B
Version Added 5.0
Name Cuneiform Sign Ne Sheshig
Block Cuneiform
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒉋
HTML Hex Encoding 𒉋
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0x89 0x8B
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD808 0xDE4B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001224B
C/C++/Java Escape \ud808\ude4b

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