U+12217 "ð’ˆ—" Cuneiform Sign Lugal Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+12217 "ð’ˆ—" Cuneiform Sign Lugal is a logogram from the ancient Sumerian and Akkadian writing system that represents the word for "king" or "master." This sign, often used in royal inscriptions and administrative texts, combines the cuneiform elements for "man" (LU) and "great" (GAL), literally meaning "great man." It appears in the Unicode Standard under the Sumero Akkadian Cuneiform block, encoding one of the most significant and frequently employed symbols in Mesopotamian cuneiform for denoting political authority and sovereignty.
General Properties
Code Point
U+12217
Name
Cuneiform Sign Lugal
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𒈗
HTML Hex Encoding
𒈗
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x92 0x88 0x97
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD808 0xDE17
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00012217
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud808\ude17
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Cuneiform