U+122D9 "ð’‹™" Cuneiform Sign Shu2 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+122D9 "ð’‹™" Cuneiform Sign Shu2 is a specific grapheme from the Cuneiform script, which was used by ancient civilizations in Mesopotamia such as the Sumerians, Akkadians, and Babylonians. This character belongs to the "Cuneiform" block of the Unicode standard and represents a syllable or logographic element, with its precise reading and meaning historically tied to the sound "shu" or related concepts in Sumerian and Akkadian texts. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital representation and scholarly study of cuneiform writing, preserving a key component of one of the world's earliest writing systems and enabling modern research into the language, culture, and administration of ancient Mesopotamia.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+122D9 |
| Version Added | 5.0 |
| Name | Cuneiform Sign Shu2 |
| Block | Cuneiform |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𒋙 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𒋙 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x92 0x8B 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD808 0xDED9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000122D9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud808\uded9 |