U+120F8 "𒃸" Cuneiform Sign Gan2 Tenu Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+120F8 "𒃸" Cuneiform Sign Gan2 Tenu is a graphical symbol from the Cuneiform script, specifically representing a variant of the Sumerian sign "GAN2" with the phonetic value "tenû." This character originates from the ancient writing system used in Mesopotamia, primarily for Sumerian and Akkadian languages, where it was often employed in administrative and economic texts to denote a type of container or measurement. The "tenu" designation indicates a particular form or modification of the base sign, distinguishing it from other variations in cuneiform orthography. As part of the Unicode Standard's Cuneiform block, it allows modern digital text to preserve and transmit this historic character accurately.
General Properties
Code Point
U+120F8
Name
Cuneiform Sign Gan2 Tenu
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𒃸
HTML Hex Encoding
𒃸
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x92 0x83 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD808 0xDCF8
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000120F8
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud808\udcf8
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Cuneiform