U+1235F "𒍟" Cuneiform Sign Za Squared Times Kur Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1235F "𒍟" Cuneiform Sign Za Squared Times Kur is a specific logographic sign from the ancient writing system of cuneiform, used primarily for the Sumerian and Akkadian languages. This character combines the signs for "ZA" (a common syllabic and logographic element) squared, meaning doubled or inscribed within a larger sign, and "KUR" (which often denotes a mountain, foreign land, or the underworld). Its structure suggests it represents a complex or compound phonetic value or a specialized semantic nuance, likely appearing in administrative, lexical, or religious texts from Mesopotamia. As part of the Unicode standard's Cuneiform block, this sign helps preserve and digitally encode the intricate details of ancient script, enabling modern scholars to accurately represent and study the rich linguistic heritage of the region.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𒍟 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𒍟 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x92 0x8D 0x9F |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD808 0xDF5F |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001235F |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud808\udf5f |
Unicode Properties