U+1237B "𒍻" Cuneiform Sign Ge22 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𒍻
U+1237B "𒍻" Cuneiform Sign Ge22 is a specific glyph from the ancient cuneiform script used primarily for writing the Sumerian and Akkadian languages in Mesopotamia. This sign, belonging to the early pictographic and later syllabic writing system, represents a particular phonetic or logographic value, where "Ge22" indicates its assigned reading or usage in scholarly transliteration. Carved into clay tablets with a wedge-shaped stylus, such signs were integral to recording administrative, legal, and literary texts, and the inclusion of "𒍻" in the Unicode standard allows for its accurate digital representation, preservation, and study by modern linguists and historians.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1237B |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Cuneiform Sign Ge22 |
| Block | Cuneiform |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𒍻 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𒍻 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x92 0x8D 0xBB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD808 0xDF7B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001237B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud808\udf7b |