U+121B2 "𒆲" Cuneiform Sign Kun Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

𒆲
Source: Noto Sans Cuneiform Source: Browser Default

U+121B2 "𒆲" Cuneiform Sign Kun is a specific graphical representation from the Sumero-Akkadian cuneiform script, used in the writing system of ancient Mesopotamia. This sign, known as KUN, functions primarily as a logogram representing the concept of a tail, buttocks, or a foundation, and it also carries phonetic values such as "kun," "gir₂," and "sur" in Akkadian transcriptions. It belongs to the Unicode block "Cuneiform Numbers and Punctuation" but is more specifically part of the earlier "Cuneiform" block, reflecting its origin in the standardized script used for writing Sumerian and Akkadian languages on clay tablets. The character's distinctive wedge and line arrangement encodes one of the hundreds of signs that scribes employed for administrative, legal, and literary texts, and its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital preservation and study of this ancient writing system.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
𒆲
HTML Hex Encoding
𒆲
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x92 0x86 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD808 0xDDB2
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000121B2
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud808\uddb2