U+12334 "𒌴" Cuneiform Sign Ur4 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𒌴

U+12334 "𒌴" Cuneiform Sign Ur4 is a specific sign from the ancient Sumerian and Akkadian cuneiform script, representing a syllable or word element used in the writing system of Mesopotamia. This character is part of the Cuneiform block of Unicode, which was added to standardize and preserve thousands of these wedge-shaped symbols for digital use. The sign Ur4, like many cuneiform signs, could have multiple phonetic or logographic meanings depending on its context within a text, often associated with concepts related to a city, a base, or a hearth. Its inclusion in Unicode allows researchers, linguists, and historians to accurately reproduce and share ancient inscriptions in digital formats, aiding in the study of early human civilization.

General Properties

Code Point U+12334
Version Added 5.0
Name Cuneiform Sign Ur4
Block Cuneiform
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒌴
HTML Hex Encoding 𒌴
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0x8C 0xB4
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD808 0xDF34
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00012334
C/C++/Java Escape \ud808\udf34

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