U+12369 "𒍩" Cuneiform Sign Ziz2 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+12369 "𒍩" Cuneiform Sign Ziz2 is a specific logogram or determinative used in the ancient cuneiform writing system of Sumer, Akkad, and other Mesopotamian cultures. This particular sign represents a variant or compound form of the ZIZ sign, often associated with grain, emmer wheat, or other staple crops, and appears in economic, administrative, and lexical texts from the third to first millennia BCE. Its phonetic readings can include /ziz/ or related syllables, and it functions as a semantic classifier in complex cuneiform compounds. The character is encoded in the Unicode Standard under the Cuneiform block, preserving this wedge shaped symbol for digital representation and scholarly study of ancient Near Eastern languages.
General Properties
Code Point
U+12369
Name
Cuneiform Sign Ziz2
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𒍩
HTML Hex Encoding
𒍩
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x92 0x8D 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD808 0xDF69
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00012369
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud808\udf69
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Cuneiform