U+1CDAE "𜶮" Block Octant-1278 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1CDAE "𜶮" Block Octant-1278 is a script character classified within the Supplementary Multilingual Plane, specifically belonging to a code block historically documented as Octant-1278 in early Unicode exploratory mapping, though it is now part of the Cuneiform Numbers and Punctuation block. This glyph represents a numeric or administrative notation from the ancient cuneiform writing system, likely used in Mesopotamian accounting or record keeping to denote a specific quantity or fractional value. Its intricate wedge shaped strokes follow the typical structure of Sumerian or Akkadian script, preserving a digital artifact of bronze age bookkeeping. As a rarely used character, it primarily serves scholarly purposes in digital corpora of ancient texts and linguistic databases.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𜶮 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𜶮 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x9C 0xB6 0xAE |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD833 0xDDAE |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001CDAE |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud833\uddae |
Unicode Properties