Cuneiform Numeric Sign Four Shar2 Character
π¦ (U+12426) is the cuneiform numeric sign for four, specifically the βshar2β form.
U+12426
π¦ is a cuneiform numeric sign encoded in Unicode at U+12426. Itβs commonly referenced by its Unicode name, βCUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN FOUR SHAR2.β Use it for digital text, fonts, labels, or study materials where cuneiform numerals are needed.
Cuneiform Numeric Sign Four Shar2 Character Meaning
π¦ (U+12426) is a Unicode-encoded cuneiform numeric sign identified as βCUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN FOUR SHAR2.β As a numeric sign, it is used to represent the value four in cuneiform numeric notation. The βshar2β part of the name indicates a particular sign variant or form used in scholarly cataloging and transliteration contexts, rather than a completely different symbol. In practice, youβll most often see it in Unicode-based cuneiform text, educational materials, and digital reproductions of numeric systems where the exact encoded form matters.
Common uses
- β’Copy/paste for Unicode cuneiform numerals in documents or notes
- β’Labels and UI mockups for projects about ancient writing systems
- β’Digital editions or transcription work that preserves sign variants
- β’Educational slides or worksheets for studying cuneiform numbering
- β’Web and app content where the exact character (U+12426) is required
Examples
π¦ Cuneiform Numeric Sign Four Shar2
- π¦The total is written as π¦ in this cuneiform numeral sequence.
- π¦In my transcription, I used π¦ for four (shar2).
- π¦The sign π¦ appears in the numeric line of the tablet reference.
- π¦Add π¦ next to the other cuneiform figures for clarity.
- π¦Unicode character: π¦ (U+12426) for the four shar2 sign.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+12426 | |
| HTML Entity | 𒐦 | |
| HTML Code | 𒐦 | |
| CSS | \12426 | |
| Decimal | 74790 |
How to type Cuneiform Numeric Sign Four Shar2 Character (π¦)
On Windows
In Word, type 12426 then press Alt + X. Or open the emoji picker with Windows key + period.
On Mac
Press Control + Command + Space to open Character Viewer and search for the character.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 12426, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy π¦ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it β this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What is the Unicode code point for π¦?
π¦ is U+12426.
How can I copy π¦ into HTML?
Use the provided HTML entity: 𒐦
What does βFour Shar2β mean in the symbol name?
It identifies the sign as the numeric value four, with βshar2β indicating a specific sign variant/form used in Unicodeβs naming.
Will this symbol display correctly everywhere?
Not all fonts support U+12426. If it doesnβt appear, switch to a cuneiform-capable Unicode font or verify font support in your environment.