U+1242A CUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN EIGHT SHAR2

The Unicode character U+1242A, officially named CUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN EIGHT SHAR2, was introduced in Unicode version 5.0. It is part of the Cuneiform Numbers block, which belongs to the Supplementary Multilingual plane.

Categorized technically as a Letter Number, this character typically falls under the Xsux script. In terms of text layout and rendering, the glyph is not a composition and has no designated width in East Asian typography. When placed in bidirectional text, it behaves as an Left-To-Right character. Its visual representation remains not mirrored regardless of the reading direction.