U+1229B "ð’Š›" Cuneiform Sign Sag Times Kur Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+1229B "ð’Š›" Cuneiform Sign Sag Times Kur is a compound sign from the Sumerian cuneiform script, representing the combination of the signs SAG (meaning "head" or "top") and KUR (meaning "mountain" or "foreign land") to form a ligature with a specific syllabic or logographic value in ancient Mesopotamian writing. This character belongs to the Cuneiform block of the Unicode standard, encoded for digital representation of texts from languages such as Sumerian, Akkadian, and Hittite, and it illustrates the complex system of wedge-shaped signs used to inscribe administrative, literary, and legal documents on clay tablets from approximately the late 4th millennium BCE onward.

General Properties

Code Point U+1229B
Version Added 5.0
Name Cuneiform Sign Sag Times Kur
Block Cuneiform
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒊛
HTML Hex Encoding 𒊛
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0x8A 0x9B
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD808 0xDE9B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001229B
C/C++/Java Escape \ud808\ude9b

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