Cuneiform Numeric Sign Three Sharu Variant Form Character
A cuneiform numeric sign representing βthreeβ in the Sharu variant form.
U+1242F
π― (U+1242F) is a cuneiform numeric sign used to represent the number three in a specific variant form. Itβs helpful for scholars, writers, and developers who need accurate Unicode text.
Cuneiform Numeric Sign Three Sharu Variant Form Character Meaning
π― is titled βCUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN THREE SHARU VARIANT FORMβ in Unicode (code point U+1242F). As a cuneiform numeric sign, it is meant to denote the numeral three, but in a particular βSharuβ variant form rather than a generic three-sign shape. In practice, this matters when youβre reproducing text faithfully (for example, in transcriptions, catalogs, digital editions, or typography) where a specific form is expected. When you copy the character, it will behave as a single Unicode symbol, so it can be used reliably in documents, UI text, and programming contexts that support this code point.
Common uses
- β’Transcribing or labeling cuneiform numeric text that uses the Sharu variant for three
- β’Creating typographic specimens or reference charts for Unicode cuneiform characters
- β’Using in digital humanities projects where exact Unicode glyph forms are required
- β’Adding accurate labels in educational materials about cuneiform numerals
- β’Developers and designers including the symbol in UI text, sample strings, or documentation
Examples
π― Cuneiform Numeric Sign Three Sharu Variant
- π―π―
- π―Score: π―
- π―Variant form: π―
- π―Cuneiform numeral three: π―
- π―Example string: Aπ―B
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1242F | |
| HTML Entity | 𒐯 | |
| HTML Code | 𒐯 | |
| CSS | \1242F |
FAQ
What does the Cuneiform Numeric Sign Three Sharu Variant Form character mean?
π― is titled βCUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN THREE SHARU VARIANT FORMβ in Unicode (code point U+1242F). As a cuneiform numeric sign, it is meant to denote the numeral three, but in a particular βSharuβ variant form rather than a generic three-sign shape. In practice, this matters when youβre reproducing text faithfully (for example, in transcriptions, catalogs, digital editions, or typography) where a specific form is expected. When you copy the character, it will behave as a single Unicode symbol, so it can be used reliably in documents, UI text, and programming contexts that support this code point.
What is the Unicode code point for π―?
π― is Unicode U+1242F.
How can I copy π― into HTML?
Use the HTML entity: 𒐯.
Will π― display correctly in all fonts?
Not always. Correct display depends on whether the active font supports this cuneiform character.
Whatβs the correct JavaScript escape for π―?
Use \\u{1242F}.