Cuneiform Numeric Sign Six Dish Character
π is a cuneiform numeric sign identified as βsix dishβ in Unicode.
U+1240B
π is the Unicode cuneiform character U+1240B, named βCUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN SIX DISH.β Itβs used when representing specific cuneiform numeric notation in digital text. This page helps you copy it and reference its key code points.
Cuneiform Numeric Sign Six Dish Character Meaning
In Unicode, π is labeled βCUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN SIX DISH.β As a cuneiform numeric sign, it represents a specific sign used in ancient writing traditions to convey numeric informationβhere, associated with the value βsixβ and the βdishβ sign context as specified by the Unicode name. When you use this character, youβre typically doing digital transcription, cataloging, or typographic work where exact sign identity matters. The most important thing for practical use is the character identity (U+1240B / HTML entity 𒐋), so your text matches the intended cuneiform sign rather than a visually similar mark.
Common uses
- β’Digital transcription of cuneiform tablets or sign lists that include the specific βsix dishβ sign
- β’Academic note-taking where exact Unicode sign identification is required
- β’Creating fonts, symbol collections, or UI elements that display cuneiform numerals accurately
- β’Annotating manuscript images with matching Unicode characters for accessibility and search
- β’Publishing educational content or references that require exact code points for readers
Examples
π Cuneiform Numeric Sign Six Dish
- ππ is the Unicode cuneiform sign U+1240B.
- πIn the sign list, the βsix dishβ numeric sign appears as π.
- πUse 𒐋 to insert π via HTML.
- πThe JavaScript code point for π is \\u{1240B}.
- πThis text includes π among other numeric cuneiform signs.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1240B | |
| HTML Entity | 𒐋 | |
| HTML Code | 𒐋 | |
| CSS | \1240B |
FAQ
What is the Unicode code point for π?
π is U+1240B.
How do I paste π in HTML?
You can use the HTML entity: 𒐋.
What are the JavaScript and CSS escapes for π?
JavaScript: \\u{1240B}. CSS escape: \\1240B.
What does βCUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN SIX DISHβ indicate?
It is the Unicode character name for this specific cuneiform numeric sign, identifying the sign as βsix dishβ in that naming system.