U+124F2 "ð’“²" Cuneiform Sign Lak-449 Times Gu Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

ð’“²

U+124F2 "ð’“²" Cuneiform Sign Lak-449 Times Gu is a specific compound glyph from the cuneiform script used primarily for writing the Sumerian and Akkadian languages on clay tablets in ancient Mesopotamia. This character falls within the Cuneiform block of Unicode, with its name derived from the sign list known as LAK (Langdon's list of archaic signs) where it is cataloged as number 449, combined with the component "Gu," indicating a complex or composite sign created by merging the basic forms of "Lak-449" and a "Gu" element. Such composite signs often represent specific syllables, words, or logograms, and their inclusion in Unicode allows for accurate digital representation and study of ancient texts, aiding scholars and enthusiasts in preserving and analyzing the rich linguistic history of the Near East.

General Properties

Code Point U+124F2
Version Added 8.0
Name Cuneiform Sign Lak-449 Times Gu
Block Early Dynastic Cuneiform
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𒓲
HTML Hex Encoding 𒓲
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x92 0x93 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD809 0xDCF2
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000124F2
C/C++/Java Escape \ud809\udcf2

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