U+12279 "𒉹" Cuneiform Sign Nunuz Kisim5 Times Bi U Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+12279 "𒉹" Cuneiform Sign Nunuz Kisim5 Times Bi U is a specific grapheme from the Sumero-Akkadian cuneiform script, used to represent a compound or complex sign in ancient Mesopotamian writing. Its name indicates that it is composed of the sign NUNUZ (often associated with the concept of "egg" or "progeny") combined with KISIM5 and the numerical notation TIMES BI U, suggesting a multiplicative or syllabic value in administrative or lexical texts. This character belongs to the Cuneiform Numbers and Punctuation block of Unicode, which encodes both numeric notations and specialized logograms from the cuneiform corpus, and its inclusion in the standard allows for the accurate digital representation of ancient inscriptions, especially those dealing with economic records, ritual formulas, or scholarly lists.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𒉹 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𒉹 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x92 0x89 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD808 0xDE79 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00012279 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud808\ude79 |
Unicode Properties