U+1CE46 "𜹆" Large Type Piece Lower Right Crotch Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1CE46 "𜹆" Large Type Piece Lower Right Crotch is a rare and specialized symbol that belongs to the "Cuneiform Numbers and Punctuation" block, likely derived from ancient Mesopotamian scribal traditions. Its name specifically describes a graphical component of cuneiform writing, referring to a large wedge-shaped mark that forms the lower right portion of a composite sign, often used in numerical or administrative contexts. As of the initial Unicode chart inclusion, this character is intended for scholarly representation of cuneiform inscriptions, particularly for documenting variations in how scribes carved large type pieces on clay tablets. Its encoding ensures that historians and linguists can accurately reproduce the physical details of these ancient scripts in digital text, preserving the subtleties of the original cuneiform shapes.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𜹆 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𜹆 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x9C 0xB9 0x86 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD833 0xDE46 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001CE46 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud833\ude46 |
Unicode Properties