U+12352 "𒍒" Cuneiform Sign Ush Times A Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𒍒
U+12352 "𒍒" Cuneiform Sign Ush Times A is a specific variation of the cuneiform sign "Ush" or "Ushx" (originally representing a lexical or phonetic value in Sumerian and Akkadian texts), encoded in the Unicode Standard's Cuneiform block under the category "Cuneiform Sign Ush Times A," indicating it is a composite or multiplied form of the base sign "Ush" repeated or combined in a distinctive way for scribal or linguistic purposes. This character belongs to the ancient writing system used in Mesopotamia, primarily for the Sumerian and Akkadian languages, and its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital representation and preservation of complex wedge-shaped signs that often carry multiple readings and context-dependent meanings.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+12352 |
| Version Added | 5.0 |
| Name | Cuneiform Sign Ush Times A |
| Block | Cuneiform |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𒍒 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𒍒 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x92 0x8D 0x92 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD808 0xDF52 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00012352 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud808\udf52 |