Cuneiform Sign Bi Times Gar Character
๐ is the cuneiform โBI TIMES GARโ sign, encoded at U+1204B.
U+1204B
๐ is a cuneiform character named โCUNEIFORM SIGN BI TIMES GARโ in Unicode. Itโs useful when you need precise text rendering for cuneiform-related materials. Below youโll find copy options and practical ways to use it in your work.
Cuneiform Sign Bi Times Gar Character Meaning
๐ is a cuneiform sign with the Unicode name โCUNEIFORM SIGN BI TIMES GARโ (code point U+1204B). In cuneiform writing, sign names like this identify a specific wedge-figure used in scholarly transliteration and digital encoding. The โbiโ and โtimes garโ wording reflects how reference works distinguish the sign from related forms. For most modern users, the key value is consistent typography: using the exact Unicode character ensures your text matches other sources, fonts, and datasets that encode cuneiform characters by code point.
Common uses
- โขCopy/paste for digital editions of cuneiform inscriptions or studies
- โขLabeling or tagging in humanities datasets using Unicode-accurate characters
- โขDesigning educational materials that reference specific cuneiform signs
- โขCreating typographic mockups or mock texts for font and encoding testing
- โขTransliteration annotation in articles, posts, and documentation
Examples
๐ Cuneiform Sign BI TIMES GAR
- ๐๐
- ๐The sign ๐ corresponds to U+1204B in Unicode.
- ๐In the tablet list, entry 12 uses ๐ as the BI-times-GAR sign.
- ๐Type ๐ into your document to preserve the exact character.
- ๐Glyph check: ๐ should render as the CUNEIFORM SIGN BI TIMES GAR.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1204B | |
| HTML Entity | 𒁋 | |
| HTML Code | 𒁋 | |
| CSS | \1204B |
FAQ
What is the Unicode code point for ๐?
๐ is encoded as U+1204B.
How do I copy ๐ into my text editor?
Copy the character from this page (๐). For code-based workflows, you can also use its escapes such as \\u{1204B} or \\1204B.
Will ๐ display correctly in every font?
Cuneiform support depends on the font and rendering system. If it doesnโt show as expected, try a font that includes the cuneiform block.
What does the name โBI TIMES GARโ refer to?
It is part of the formal Unicode name โCUNEIFORM SIGN BI TIMES GARโ, used to identify this exact cuneiform sign in reference and digital encoding.