U+12415 "𒐕" Cuneiform Numeric Sign One Gesh2 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𒐕
U+12415 "𒐕" Cuneiform Numeric Sign One Gesh2 is a standardized representation of a numerical symbol from the ancient cuneiform script, specifically used in Sumerian and Akkadian texts to denote the number 60. This sign, part of the broader cuneiform numeric system, represents a single unit of the sexagesimal base 60, differing from simpler units by indicating a higher order in additive and multiplicative counting systems. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures that scholars and digital platforms can accurately encode, display, and preserve this historical notation for research, education, and electronic publication of cuneiform documents.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+12415 |
| Version Added | 5.0 |
| Name | Cuneiform Numeric Sign One Gesh2 |
| Block | Cuneiform Numbers and Punctuation |
| General Category | Letter Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𒐕 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𒐕 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x92 0x90 0x95 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD809 0xDC15 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00012415 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud809\udc15 |