U+1236D "𒍭" Cuneiform Sign Zubur Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𒍭

U+1236D "𒍭" Cuneiform Sign Zubur is part of the Early Dynastic Cuneiform block and represents a specific Sumerian logogram used in ancient Mesopotamian writing, often associated with the word for a type of object or tool, though its exact phonetic value and precise meaning can vary across different contexts and time periods within cuneiform texts. This sign belongs to the extensive repertoire of cuneiform characters encoded in Unicode to preserve and digitally represent the world's oldest known writing system, enabling scholars and enthusiasts to accurately render ancient inscriptions in modern electronic documents. While relatively obscure compared to more common cuneiform signs, its inclusion in Unicode supports the ongoing effort to make historical scripts accessible for research, education, and cultural heritage preservation.

General Properties

Code Point U+1236D
Version Added 5.0
Name Cuneiform Sign Zubur
Block Cuneiform
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒍭
HTML Hex Encoding 𒍭
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0x8D 0xAD
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD808 0xDF6D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001236D
C/C++/Java Escape \ud808\udf6d

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