Cuneiform Numeric Sign Five Sharu Character
π± is the cuneiform numeric sign for five sharu (U+12431), used in digit-like cuneiform representations.
U+12431
π± is a cuneiform numeric sign identified in Unicode as βCUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN FIVE SHARUβ (U+12431). If you need a correct Unicode character for a cuneiform number or transliteration project, this is the precise symbol to use.
Cuneiform Numeric Sign Five Sharu Character Meaning
π± (U+12431) is the Unicode cuneiform numeric sign named βCUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN FIVE SHARU.β As a numeric sign, it represents the value five in a cuneiform system associated with the term βsharuβ as reflected by the official Unicode name. In practice, this character is most relevant when you are reproducing cuneiform number formatting in documents, digital editions, or educational materials. Use it like other single-character numeric signs: place it where the βfiveβ component is needed in a sequence, and rely on appropriate fonts for correct visual rendering.
Common uses
- β’Copying the exact Unicode character into a digital transcription of cuneiform numerals
- β’Labeling or annotating educational materials that explain cuneiform counting and numeric signs
- β’Using the symbol in typography or layout mockups for museum, catalog, or manuscript-style documents
- β’Typing the character in chat posts, notes, or posts that include cuneiform numeric examples
- β’Embedding the character in source code using Unicode escapes for consistent cross-platform display
Examples
π± Cuneiform Numeric Sign Five Sharu
- π±The tablet shows the sign π± as part of the numeral sequence.
- π±In our transcription, π± corresponds to the numeric value five sharu.
- π±Please copy π± (U+12431) when entering the cuneiform sign.
- π±The layout renders π± correctly with the selected cuneiform font.
- π±In this exercise, replace the placeholder with π± for five.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+12431 | |
| HTML Entity | 𒐱 | |
| HTML Code | 𒐱 | |
| CSS | \12431 |
FAQ
What does the Cuneiform Numeric Sign Five Sharu character mean?
π± (U+12431) is the Unicode cuneiform numeric sign named βCUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN FIVE SHARU.β As a numeric sign, it represents the value five in a cuneiform system associated with the term βsharuβ as reflected by the official Unicode name. In practice, this character is most relevant when you are reproducing cuneiform number formatting in documents, digital editions, or educational materials. Use it like other single-character numeric signs: place it where the βfiveβ component is needed in a sequence, and rely on appropriate fonts for correct visual rendering.
What is the Unicode code point for π±?
π± has the Unicode code point U+12431.
How do I copy π± reliably in HTML?
You can use the provided HTML entity: 𒐱.
What CSS escape can I use for π±?
Use the CSS escape: \\12431.
How do I include π± in JavaScript strings?
Use the JavaScript escape: \\u{12431}.