U+12074 "𒁴" Cuneiform Sign Dim Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+12074 "𒁴" Cuneiform Sign Dim is a character from the Sumero-Akkadian Cuneiform script, representing one of the many syllabic or logographic signs used in the writing systems of ancient Mesopotamia. This specific sign, transcribed as "dim," primarily corresponds to the Sumerian word for "a support," "a post," or "an ox" and was employed in both phonetic and semantic contexts within cuneiform texts. Its use appears in administrative, legal, and literary inscriptions dating back to the third millennium BCE, where it contributed to the complex system of wedge shaped marks that recorded the languages of Sumerian and Akkadian.
General Properties
Code Point
U+12074
Name
Cuneiform Sign Dim
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𒁴
HTML Hex Encoding
𒁴
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x92 0x81 0xB4
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD808 0xDC74
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00012074
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud808\udc74
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Cuneiform