Cuneiform Numeric Sign Nine Shar2 Character
π« is the cuneiform numeric sign for nine (SHAR2), encoded as U+1242B.
U+1242B
π« represents a cuneiform numeric sign for the number nine. This page helps you copy the character and reference its Unicode details in apps, documents, and web text.
Cuneiform Numeric Sign Nine Shar2 Character Meaning
π« is the Unicode character named βCUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN NINE SHAR2β with code point U+1242B. As a numeric sign, it is used in cuneiform contexts to represent the value nine. The βSHAR2β part of the official name refers to a specific sign variant as used in scholarly sign lists. When writing or typesetting cuneiform numerals, you may need this exact character rather than a visually similar one to ensure consistent encoding, searchability, and font rendering.
Common uses
- β’Copy/paste the exact cuneiform numeral for nine in digital manuscripts or study notes
- β’Label figures or plates in publications that cite the SHAR2 variant precisely
- β’Add historically styled numeric text in educational materials and presentations
- β’Use in Unicode-aware markup when you need U+1242B specifically
- β’Create dataset fields or UI strings containing cuneiform numeric signs for indexing
Examples
π« Cuneiform Numeric Sign Nine SHAR2
- π«π« π© π« (sequence of cuneiform numerals)
- π«In the table, the value nine is shown as π«.
- π«Number of items: π« (cuneiform script).
- π«Variant SHAR2 is written with the character π«.
- π«Write the numeral for nine using π«.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1242B | |
| HTML Entity | 𒐫 | |
| HTML Code | 𒐫 | |
| CSS | \1242B |
FAQ
What is the Unicode code point for π«?
π« is U+1242B.
How do I copy π« for use in web pages?
You can copy the character directly, or use the provided HTML entity: 𒐫.
What does βSHAR2β mean in the symbol name?
βSHAR2β identifies a specific sign variant in scholarly sign listings; it helps distinguish this exact character usage.
Is this character specifically for the number nine?
Yes. The official name βCUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN NINE SHAR2β indicates it represents the numeric value nine.