U+1242B "𒐫" Cuneiform Numeric Sign Nine Shar2 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+1242B "𒐫" Cuneiform Numeric Sign Nine Shar2 is a glyph from the ancient Mesopotamian cuneiform script, specifically used in the Sumerian and Akkadian numeral systems to represent the number nine, with "Shar2" indicating it belongs to a series of numeric signs that denote powers of sixty in the sexagesimal (base 60) counting system. This character is part of the Cuneiform Numbers and Punctuation block of the Unicode Standard, encoded to preserve and digitally represent the complex numeric notations of early writing. Its appearance typically consists of wedge shaped marks arranged in a specific pattern, allowing scholars and digital linguists to accurately transcribe ancient economic, administrative, and mathematical texts.
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General Properties
Code Point
U+1242B
Name
Cuneiform Numeric Sign Nine Shar2
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𒐫
HTML Hex Encoding
𒐫
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x92 0x90 0xAB
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD809 0xDC2B
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001242B
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud809\udc2b
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
9
Script Extensions
Cuneiform