U+1232A "𒌪" Cuneiform Sign Ur Sheshig Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1232A "𒌪" Cuneiform Sign Ur Sheshig is a symbol from the ancient Sumerian and Akkadian cuneiform script, specifically representing a phonetic or syllabic value within the writing system used in Mesopotamia. This particular sign, named "Ur Sheshig," combines elements of the signs "UR" and "SHESHIG," often indicating a refined or specific meaning in lexical lists or administrative texts. As part of the Cuneiform block in the Unicode standard, it allows for the digital preservation and accurate representation of this historic script, enabling scholars to study and display ancient inscriptions in modern computing environments. The character is classified under the category "Letter, Other" and is encoded for use in historical and linguistic research.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𒌪 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𒌪 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x92 0x8C 0xAA |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD808 0xDF2A |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001232A |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud808\udf2a |
Unicode Properties