Cuneiform Sign Aleph Character
𒀪 is the Cuneiform Sign Aleph character (U+1202A) used in cuneiform text representation.
U+1202A
𒀪 is a cuneiform character identified in Unicode as “CUNEIFORM SIGN ALEPH.” It’s commonly used when working with cuneiform sign lists, study materials, and encoded text examples. Use the copy options below for reliable insertion in documents and apps.
Cuneiform Sign Aleph Character Meaning
𒀪 is the Unicode character named “CUNEIFORM SIGN ALEPH” with codepoint U+1202A. As a cuneiform sign, it represents a specific marked symbol within written systems that use wedge-shaped characters. Its exact phonetic or semantic value depends on the language, orthography, and context in which the sign appears, so it’s best treated as a distinct grapheme when transcribing or cataloging cuneiform. When adding this symbol to digital text, prioritize correct Unicode handling (U+1202A) to ensure it renders as intended across fonts that support the character.
Common uses
- •Copying the character into cuneiform sign lists or transcription documents
- •Including 𒀪 in educational materials about Unicode and cuneiform writing
- •Using the symbol in digital catalogs or metadata for cuneiform artifacts
- •Drafting examples for writers or researchers needing accurate sign encoding
- •Testing font and rendering support for Unicode cuneiform characters
Examples
𒀪 Cuneiform Sign Aleph
- 𒀪Transcription: 𒀪 appears in line 3.
- 𒀪Unicode character: U+1202A (𒀪).
- 𒀪Cuneiform sign inventory includes 𒀪.
- 𒀪Use 𒀪 when encoding the sign ALEPH.
- 𒀪Check rendering of 𒀪 in your selected font.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1202A | |
| HTML Entity | 𒀪 | |
| HTML Code | 𒀪 | |
| CSS | \1202A |
FAQ
What does the Cuneiform Sign Aleph character mean?
𒀪 is the Unicode character named “CUNEIFORM SIGN ALEPH” with codepoint U+1202A. As a cuneiform sign, it represents a specific marked symbol within written systems that use wedge-shaped characters. Its exact phonetic or semantic value depends on the language, orthography, and context in which the sign appears, so it’s best treated as a distinct grapheme when transcribing or cataloging cuneiform. When adding this symbol to digital text, prioritize correct Unicode handling (U+1202A) to ensure it renders as intended across fonts that support the character.
What is the Unicode code point for 𒀪?
𒀪 is U+1202A.
How can I copy 𒀪 into a web page?
Use the character directly (𒀪) or use the provided HTML entity (𒀪).
Why does 𒀪 show as a box or question mark?
Your font or system may not support the Unicode cuneiform range. Try a Unicode font that includes U+1202A.
Does 𒀪 always mean the same thing in every text?
The symbol is a specific cuneiform sign, but its exact value can vary by language and context, so interpretation depends on the source text.