U+12282 "ð’Š‚" Cuneiform Sign Pi Times Bi Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+12282 "ð’Š‚" Cuneiform Sign Pi Times Bi is a specific glyph from the Sumero-Akkadian cuneiform script, representing a ligature or compound sign formed by combining the signs for "Pi" and "Bi." This character was used in ancient Mesopotamia, primarily in writing the Sumerian and Akkadian languages, where such complex signs often denoted syllabic values or logographic meanings in economic, administrative, or literary texts. As part of the Cuneiform block in the Unicode standard, it helps preserve and digitally represent one of humanity's earliest writing systems, allowing modern scholars and enthusiasts to accurately transcribe and study these ancient inscriptions.

General Properties

Code Point U+12282
Version Added 5.0
Name Cuneiform Sign Pi Times Bi
Block Cuneiform
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒊂
HTML Hex Encoding 𒊂
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0x8A 0x82
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD808 0xDE82
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00012282
C/C++/Java Escape \ud808\ude82

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