U+12041 "𒁁" Cuneiform Sign Bad Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+12041 "𒁁" Cuneiform Sign Bad is a specific character from the Sumero-Akkadian cuneiform script, which was used in ancient Mesopotamia for writing the Sumerian, Akkadian, and other languages on clay tablets. This sign, known as BAD, represents a basic syllabic or logographic element in the cuneiform system, often carrying the meaning of "to be bad" or "evil" in Sumerian, or serving as a phonetic component in compound words. It belongs to the Cuneiform Numbers and Punctuation block of Unicode, preserving a small but significant piece of one of humanity's earliest writing systems for modern digital use.
General Properties
Code Point
U+12041
Name
Cuneiform Sign Bad
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𒁁
HTML Hex Encoding
𒁁
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x92 0x81 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD808 0xDC41
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00012041
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud808\udc41
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Cuneiform