U+12304 "𒌄" Cuneiform Sign Tir over Tir Gad over Gad Gar over Gar Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

𒌄
Source: Noto Sans Cuneiform Source: Browser Default

U+12304 "𒌄" Cuneiform Sign Tir over Tir Gad over Gad Gar over Gar is a rare and visually complex glyph from the Sumero-Akkadian cuneiform script, officially categorized as a combination of stacked signs that repeat themselves to form a dense graphic unit. Its name describes a layered structure where the sign for "tir" appears twice, followed by a double stacking of "gad" and then "gar" over "gar," suggesting it may have been used in specialized administrative or lexical contexts, possibly to denote a repetitive or intensified meaning. This character is part of the Cuneiform block in Unicode, representing an ancient writing system that originally employed wedge-shaped impressions on clay tablets for recording languages like Sumerian and Akkadian, and its inclusion in modern digital standards helps preserve these historical symbols for scholarly study and typographic reproduction.

General Properties

Code Point
U+12304
Name
Cuneiform Sign Tir over Tir Gad over Gad Gar over Gar

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
𒌄
HTML Hex Encoding
𒌄
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x92 0x8C 0x84
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD808 0xDF04
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00012304
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud808\udf04