U+122E6 "𒋦" Cuneiform Sign Suhur Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

𒋦
Source: Noto Sans Cuneiform Source: Browser Default

U+122E6 "𒋦" Cuneiform Sign Suhur is a specific logogram or syllabic sign from the ancient Sumerian and Akkadian cuneiform script, used primarily in the context of the word "suhur" which can relate to concepts such as the color red or a type of reddish wool or textile. This character belongs to the Cuneiform block of the Unicode standard, encoded to preserve and represent the complex wedge shaped writing system of ancient Mesopotamia. The sign Suhur appears in various economic and administrative texts from the third and second millennia BCE, often in lists of commodities or materials. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital representation and scholarly research of one of the world's earliest writing systems, facilitating the study of ancient languages and cultures without needing specialized fonts.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
𒋦
HTML Hex Encoding
𒋦
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x92 0x8B 0xA6
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD808 0xDEE6
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000122E6
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud808\udee6