Cuneiform Sign Al Character
๐ is the Unicode cuneiform character named Cuneiform Sign AL.
U+12020
๐ (Cuneiform Sign AL, U+12020) is a specific cuneiform glyph used in digital typography and text encoding. Use it in research notes, mockups, or character demonstrations. Below youโll find reliable copy options and practical ways to use it.
Cuneiform Sign Al Character Meaning
๐ is the Unicode character โCUNEIFORM SIGN ALโ with code point U+12020 (HTML entity 𒀠). As a cuneiform sign, it belongs to the writing system category rather than a modern punctuation or math symbol. In practice, people use it when they need the exact glyph by name or by code pointโsuch as for paleography-related writing samples, digital epigraphy notes, or creating consistent typography where the correct Unicode character matters. The symbolโs โALโ name refers to its assigned identity in the Unicode cuneiform block.
Common uses
- โขCopy/paste for digital cuneiform text samples in articles or study notes
- โขTypography testing to confirm whether a font supports U+12020 (๐ )
- โขCharacter encoding/lookup when referencing the sign by Unicode code point
- โขUI or app content that includes cuneiform glyphs (labels, learning tools, demos)
- โขCreating consistent mockups for manuscripts, annotations, or educational posts
Examples
๐ Cuneiform Sign AL
- ๐ Example cuneiform sign: ๐
- ๐ Unicode check: ๐ (U+12020)
- ๐ Add the CUNEIFORM SIGN AL glyph: ๐
- ๐ Cuneiform note: ๐ appears in the sign list.
- ๐ Font test string: ๐ ๐ ๐
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+12020 | |
| HTML Entity | 𒀠 | |
| HTML Code | 𒀠 | |
| CSS | \12020 |
FAQ
What does the Cuneiform Sign Al character mean?
๐ is the Unicode character โCUNEIFORM SIGN ALโ with code point U+12020 (HTML entity 𒀠). As a cuneiform sign, it belongs to the writing system category rather than a modern punctuation or math symbol. In practice, people use it when they need the exact glyph by name or by code pointโsuch as for paleography-related writing samples, digital epigraphy notes, or creating consistent typography where the correct Unicode character matters. The symbolโs โALโ name refers to its assigned identity in the Unicode cuneiform block.
What is the Unicode code point for ๐ ?
๐ is U+12020, named โCUNEIFORM SIGN ALโ.
How do I copy ๐ into HTML?
Use the HTML entity: 𒀠
What escape can I use in CSS?
In CSS, use: \\12020
What escape can I use in JavaScript?
In JavaScript, use: \\u{12020}