U+122EB "ð’‹«" Cuneiform Sign Ta Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+122EB "ð’‹«" Cuneiform Sign Ta is a character from the early Sumerian and Akkadian cuneiform script, representing the syllabic value "ta" used in writing the ancient languages of Mesopotamia. This sign is part of the Cuneiform Unicode block, which encodes hundreds of wedge shaped symbols that were impressed onto clay tablets with a reed stylus over 5,000 years ago. The "Ta" sign could function as a phonetic syllable within words or as a determinative in administrative, legal, and literary texts, offering modern scholars a direct link to the written records of ancient civilizations such as the Sumerians, Babylonians, and Assyrians.

General Properties

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

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒋫
HTML Hex Encoding 𒋫
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0x8B 0xAB
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD808 0xDEEB
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000122EB
C/C++/Java Escape \ud808\udeeb

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