Cuneiform Sign Arkab Character
๐ถ is the Cuneiform Sign Arkab (Unicode U+12036) used in cuneiform writing materials and digital fonts.
U+12036
๐ถ is a cuneiform character known as the Cuneiform Sign Arkab. Itโs encoded in Unicode, making it straightforward to use in modern digital text. This page provides practical copy and developer-friendly options.
Cuneiform Sign Arkab Character Meaning
๐ถ is a cuneiform sign in the โCuneiformโ category, encoded as Unicode U+12036 (HTML entity: 𒀶). Cuneiform signs are typically used as components of written words and syllables in texts, and their exact reading can depend on the language and context. When you use ๐ถ in digital workโsuch as epigraphy notes, historical mockups, or typography samplesโyouโre primarily representing the sign itself. For accurate linguistic interpretation, pair the character with a transcription convention or reference that matches your target source or language.
Common uses
- โขTypography and font testing with cuneiform characters
- โขCreating educational materials or worksheet labels for cuneiform sign sets
- โขWriting mock inscriptions or UI elements themed around cuneiform scripts
- โขCataloging or tagging digital documents by specific sign (Unicode-based indexing)
- โขDeveloper prototypes that require the exact Unicode character U+12036
Examples
๐ถ Cuneiform Sign Arkab
- ๐ถ๐ถ โ cuneiform sign arkab
- ๐ถIn the list of signs: ๐ถ (U+12036).
- ๐ถA heading for the sign chart: ๐ถ
- ๐ถUse ๐ถ to represent the arkab sign in your transcription.
- ๐ถFont preview: ๐ถ next to other cuneiform characters.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+12036 | |
| HTML Entity | 𒀶 | |
| HTML Code | 𒀶 | |
| CSS | \12036 |
FAQ
What is the Unicode code point for ๐ถ?
๐ถ is encoded as Unicode U+12036.
How can I copy ๐ถ for HTML?
You can use the HTML entity: 𒀶.
What does โCUNEIFORM SIGN ARKABโ mean?
Itโs the Unicode character name for ๐ถ, identifying the character as the โCuneiform Sign Arkab.โ Its exact reading can vary by language and context.
Is ๐ถ in the Cuneiform Unicode block/category?
Yes. The symbol is categorized as โCuneiformโ in Unicode character metadata.