U+12295 "ð’Š•" Cuneiform Sign Sag Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+12295 "ð’Š•" Cuneiform Sign Sag is a specific cuneiform logogram derived from the ancient Sumerian and Akkadian writing systems of Mesopotamia, where it primarily represents the word for "head" or "top." This character is frequently used as a determinative to indicate parts of the body or persons in cuneiform texts, and it can also carry phonetic values such as "sag" in Akkadian contexts. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard under the Cuneiform script block enables the digital preservation and study of one of humanity's earliest writing systems, allowing modern scholars and enthusiasts to accurately encode and display ancient inscriptions.
General Properties
Code Point
U+12295
Name
Cuneiform Sign Sag
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𒊕
HTML Hex Encoding
𒊕
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x92 0x8A 0x95
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD808 0xDE95
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00012295
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud808\ude95
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Cuneiform