U+12488 "ð’’ˆ" Cuneiform Sign Da Times Tak4 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+12488 "ð’’ˆ" Cuneiform Sign Da Times Tak4 is a specific glyph from the cuneiform script, one of the earliest known writing systems, originating in ancient Mesopotamia. This particular sign is a ligature or compound formed by combining the basic cuneiform signs "Da" and "Tak4," indicating a phonetic or syllabic value used in the Sumerian or Akkadian languages. It belongs to the Cuneiform block of Unicode, which was encoded to preserve and enable digital representation of this historically significant script. The character is typically employed in scholarly contexts for encoding ancient texts, allowing researchers and linguists to accurately transcribe and study inscriptions from clay tablets and monuments.

General Properties

Code Point U+12488
Version Added 8.0
Name Cuneiform Sign Da Times Tak4
Block Early Dynastic Cuneiform
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒒈
HTML Hex Encoding 𒒈
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0x92 0x88
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD809 0xDC88
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00012488
C/C++/Java Escape \ud809\udc88

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