U+12009 "𒀉" Cuneiform Sign A2 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+12009 "𒀉" Cuneiform Sign A2 is a graphical representation from the ancient Sumerian and Akkadian writing system known as cuneiform, which was used in Mesopotamia from around the 3rd millennium BCE. This specific sign is classified as a complex wedge shape that often functioned as a syllabic or logographic element in texts, potentially representing sounds or words such as "a" or related concepts depending on its context. It belongs to the "Cuneiform" block of Unicode, which was encoded to support the digital preservation and scholarly study of this historically significant script, allowing modern users to accurately reproduce ancient inscriptions in electronic documents and research.
General Properties
Code Point
U+12009
Name
Cuneiform Sign A2
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𒀉
HTML Hex Encoding
𒀉
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x92 0x80 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD808 0xDC09
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00012009
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud808\udc09
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Cuneiform