U+1231E "𒌞" Cuneiform Sign Um Times Lagab Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𒌞

U+1231E "𒌞" Cuneiform Sign Um Times Lagab is a specific glyph belonging to the Cuneiform script, an ancient writing system used primarily for the Sumerian, Akkadian, and other languages of Mesopotamia. This particular sign is a compound ligature, visually combining the cuneiform signs "UM" and "LAGAB" typically through a vertical or horizontal arrangement, and it represents a distinct lexical or phonetic value used in the transcription of wedge‑shaped texts. It is encoded in the Unicode Standard under the Early Dynastic Cuneiform block, which preserves such complex logographic and syllabic characters for digital representation and scholarly study of ancient written records.

General Properties

Code Point U+1231E
Version Added 5.0
Name Cuneiform Sign Um Times Lagab
Block Cuneiform
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒌞
HTML Hex Encoding 𒌞
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0x8C 0x9E
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD808 0xDF1E
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001231E
C/C++/Java Escape \ud808\udf1e

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