U+12420 "𒐠" Cuneiform Numeric Sign Three Geshu Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𒐠
U+12420 "𒐠" Cuneiform Numeric Sign Three Geshu is a numeral from the ancient cuneiform script used by Sumerians and Akkadians in Mesopotamia, representing the decimal value of three and functioning within a system of numerical notation based on a sexagesimal or decimal framework, known specifically as a "geshu" unit that denotes a measure of counting or capacity, often associated with grain or other goods in administrative texts. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard preserves this historical numeric symbol for modern digital use and scholarly study.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+12420 |
| Version Added | 5.0 |
| Name | Cuneiform Numeric Sign Three Geshu |
| Block | Cuneiform Numbers and Punctuation |
| General Category | Letter Number |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𒐠 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𒐠 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x92 0x90 0xA0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD809 0xDC20 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00012420 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud809\udc20 |