U+1CE32 "𜸲" Large Type Piece Centre of X Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1CE32 "𜸲" Large Type Piece Centre of X is a character within the Unicode Standard's “Cuneiform Numbers and Punctuation” block, which encodes signs from the ancient cuneiform writing system used for languages such as Sumerian and Akkadian. This specific glyph represents a large type piece that denotes the concept of the "centre" or "middle" of the letter X, serving as a specialized punctuation or structural mark in the layout of cuneiform text. Its inclusion in Unicode facilitates the accurate digital representation of scholarly transcriptions and publications dealing with cuneiform tablets, where such a symbol would indicate a precise spatial or textual notation. The character is rare and primarily of interest to historians, linguists, and digital humanities researchers working with ancient Near Eastern scripts.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𜸲 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𜸲 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x9C 0xB8 0xB2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD833 0xDE32 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001CE32 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud833\ude32 |
Unicode Properties