U+122C8 "𒋈" Cuneiform Sign Shim Times Bal Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𒋈

U+122C8 "𒋈" Cuneiform Sign Shim Times Bal is a specific glyph from the ancient Mesopotamian writing system known as cuneiform, which was used to write languages such as Sumerian and Akkadian. This particular sign is a compound ligature formed by combining the cuneiform signs for "shim" and "bal," and it was likely employed in administrative, economic, or lexical texts to represent a specific syllabic or logographic value, contributing to the complex phonetic and semantic notation of the script.

General Properties

Code Point U+122C8
Version Added 5.0
Name Cuneiform Sign Shim Times Bal
Block Cuneiform
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒋈
HTML Hex Encoding 𒋈
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0x8B 0x88
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD808 0xDEC8
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000122C8
C/C++/Java Escape \ud808\udec8

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