U+122F1 "ð’‹±" Cuneiform Sign Tab over Tab Ni over Ni Dish over Dish Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

ð’‹±

U+122F1 "ð’‹±" Cuneiform Sign Tab over Tab Ni over Ni Dish over Dish is a complex ligature from the Cuneiform script, used primarily in the writing of the ancient Sumerian and Akkadian languages. This character belongs to the Early Dynastic Cuneiform block and represents a combination of multiple base signs stacked or layered on top of one another specifically the signs for Tab, Ni, and Dish repeated in pairs to form a single grapheme. Such composite signs were employed in cuneiform writing to convey nuanced phonetic or logographic values that a simple sequence of individual signs could not express. The character is extremely rare and primarily of interest to scholars of ancient Near Eastern philology and digital typography who study the intricate notation systems of early Mesopotamian records.

General Properties

Code Point U+122F1
Version Added 5.0
Name Cuneiform Sign Tab over Tab Ni over Ni Dish over Dish
Block Cuneiform
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒋱
HTML Hex Encoding 𒋱
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0x8B 0xB1
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD808 0xDEF1
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000122F1
C/C++/Java Escape \ud808\udef1

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