U+12332 "𒌲" Cuneiform Sign Ur2 Times U2 Plus Ash Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𒌲

U+12332 "𒌲" Cuneiform Sign Ur2 Times U2 Plus Ash is a complex, composite sign from the Sumero-Akkadian cuneiform script, primarily used in the ancient writing systems of Mesopotamia. Specifically, it represents a ligature or compound glyph formed by combining the sign UR2 (often associated with a base meaning of "roof" or "foundation" in Sumerian) with a version of U2 (a sign for "plant" or "herb") and the additional component ASH (a wedge-shaped mark meaning "one" or "unique"). This particular composite structure indicates its specialized use in scholarly or administrative texts, where such detailed sign combinations were employed to represent specific phonetic values or ideographic concepts, reflecting the highly logographic and syllabic nature of cuneiform writing.

General Properties

Code Point U+12332
Version Added 5.0
Name Cuneiform Sign Ur2 Times U2 Plus Ash
Block Cuneiform
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒌲
HTML Hex Encoding 𒌲
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0x8C 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD808 0xDF32
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00012332
C/C++/Java Escape \ud808\udf32

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