Cuneiform Sign Ash Character
๐ธ is the cuneiform sign ash, encoded at U+12038.
U+12038
๐ธ is a cuneiform sign commonly referenced in Unicode materials by its name: CUNEIFORM SIGN ASH. You can copy it directly or use the provided escape codes in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Cuneiform Sign Ash Character Meaning
๐ธ (CUNEIFORM SIGN ASH, U+12038) is a specific character in the Unicode โCuneiformโ block. As a written cuneiform sign, it is primarily used as a character representation for texts, catalogs, and references that mention or reproduce individual signs. In practice, people use it when building typography for cuneiform manuscripts, annotating sign lists, entering text in digital humanities projects, or selecting a particular sign from a character inventory. The symbolโs exact linguistic value depends on the source text and transliteration system, so itโs best treated as โthe sign ashโ rather than a universal word-by-word meaning.
Common uses
- โขTyping or pasting the exact cuneiform sign โashโ in digital documents
- โขBuilding sign lists and Unicode reference pages for cuneiform characters
- โขDesigning educational materials or worksheets that show individual cuneiform signs
- โขTagging or annotating content in digital humanities workflows
- โขCreating search- and selection-friendly symbol pickers for cuneiform typography
Examples
๐ธ Cuneiform Sign Ash
- ๐ธโHere is cuneiform sign ash: ๐ธ.โ
- ๐ธโUnicode U+12038 corresponds to ๐ธ.โ
- ๐ธโAdd the character ๐ธ to your sign inventory.โ
- ๐ธโIn the list of cuneiform signs, ash is ๐ธ.โ
- ๐ธโCopy ๐ธ for your cuneiform markup.โ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+12038 | |
| HTML Entity | 𒀸 | |
| HTML Code | 𒀸 | |
| CSS | \12038 |
FAQ
What does the Cuneiform Sign Ash character mean?
๐ธ (CUNEIFORM SIGN ASH, U+12038) is a specific character in the Unicode โCuneiformโ block. As a written cuneiform sign, it is primarily used as a character representation for texts, catalogs, and references that mention or reproduce individual signs. In practice, people use it when building typography for cuneiform manuscripts, annotating sign lists, entering text in digital humanities projects, or selecting a particular sign from a character inventory. The symbolโs exact linguistic value depends on the source text and transliteration system, so itโs best treated as โthe sign ashโ rather than a universal word-by-word meaning.
What is the Unicode code point for ๐ธ?
๐ธ is U+12038 (CUNEIFORM SIGN ASH).
How do I copy ๐ธ into HTML?
Use the HTML entity: 𒀸.
How do I use ๐ธ in CSS or JavaScript?
In CSS, you can use: \\12038. In JavaScript, use: \\u{12038}.
Does ๐ธ have a single universal meaning?
As a cuneiform sign, its linguistic value depends on the source text and transliteration; treat it as โCUNEIFORM SIGN ASHโ when referring to it digitally.