U+1234A "𒍊" Cuneiform Sign Uru Times Sig4 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𒍊

U+1234A "𒍊" Cuneiform Sign Uru Times Sig4 is a logographic symbol from the Sumerian and Akkadian cuneiform script, representing a composite sign formed by combining the signs for "uru" (city or settlement) and "sig4" (brick or clay). This specific character, included in the Cuneiform block of the Unicode Standard, was used in ancient Mesopotamian writing on clay tablets, often appearing in administrative, economic, or literary texts to denote a complex idea or a specific phonetic value. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital encoding and preservation of this ancient writing system, enabling modern scholars, linguists, and enthusiasts to accurately represent and study such historical symbols in electronic documents and databases.

General Properties

Code Point U+1234A
Version Added 5.0
Name Cuneiform Sign Uru Times Sig4
Block Cuneiform
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒍊
HTML Hex Encoding 𒍊
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0x8D 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD808 0xDF4A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001234A
C/C++/Java Escape \ud808\udf4a

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