U+1225B "𒉛" Cuneiform Sign Ninda2 Times She Plus A An Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𒉛

U+1225B "𒉛" Cuneiform Sign Ninda2 Times She Plus A An is a specific glyph from the cuneiform script, one of the earliest known systems of writing, used primarily in ancient Mesopotamia for languages like Sumerian and Akkadian. This particular sign is a compound logogram, representing a combination of simpler signs Ninda2 (related to bread or food), She (barley or grain), and A (water), with the element An (heaven or sky) also included, and it was likely employed to denote a specialized type of ration, offering, or economic transaction involving barley and water in administrative or religious texts. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures that researchers, linguists, and digital historians can accurately encode and represent this ancient symbol in modern electronic documents, preserving and facilitating scholarly study of Sumerian and Akkadian cuneiform literature.

General Properties

Code Point U+1225B
Version Added 5.0
Name Cuneiform Sign Ninda2 Times She Plus A An
Block Cuneiform
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒉛
HTML Hex Encoding 𒉛
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0x89 0x9B
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD808 0xDE5B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001225B
C/C++/Java Escape \ud808\ude5b

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