U+12498 "ð’’˜" Cuneiform Sign Dug Times Hi Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ð’’˜
U+12498 "ð’’˜" Cuneiform Sign Dug Times Hi is a specific logogram in the Sumero-Akkadian cuneiform script, representing a compound sign formed by combining the elements DUG (a vessel or container) and HI (often signifying mixing or blending). This character belongs to the Cuneiform block of the Unicode standard, which encodes the wedge-shaped writing system used in ancient Mesopotamia. In its historical context, the sign likely denoted a type of vessel or a related concept involving the action of mixing, and its inclusion in Unicode allows digital preservation and scholarly study of this ancient text system across modern computing platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+12498 |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Cuneiform Sign Dug Times Hi |
| Block | Early Dynastic Cuneiform |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𒒘 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𒒘 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x92 0x92 0x98 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD809 0xDC98 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00012498 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud809\udc98 |