U+12322 "𒌢" Cuneiform Sign Umbin Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𒌢
U+12322 "𒌢" Cuneiform Sign Umbin is a specific symbol from the ancient Mesopotamian writing system known as cuneiform, which was used for languages such as Sumerian and Akkadian. This particular sign represents the word "umbin," which in Sumerian can refer to a "claw" or "talon" and is often associated with grasping or holding actions, reflecting its use in administrative, legal, and literary texts inscribed on clay tablets. Its wedge-shaped marks are characteristic of the cuneiform script, and it belongs to the Sumero-Akkadian Cuneiform block of the Unicode standard, allowing for its digital representation and study in modern contexts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+12322 |
| Version Added | 5.0 |
| Name | Cuneiform Sign Umbin |
| Block | Cuneiform |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𒌢 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𒌢 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x92 0x8C 0xA2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD808 0xDF22 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00012322 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud808\udf22 |