Cuneiform Sign Dugud Character
π is the Cuneiform Sign Dugud (U+12082), used for representing that specific cuneiform sign in texts and fonts.
U+12082
π is a Unicode cuneiform character called the Cuneiform Sign Dugud. It has the code point U+12082 and an HTML entity of 𒂂. Use the copy options below for web, design, and developer workflows.
Cuneiform Sign Dugud Character Meaning
π is Unicode character βCUNEIFORM SIGN DUGUDβ (U+12082). In practice, this character is used to represent the specific cuneiform sign named βDugudβ in transliteration, cataloging, epigraphic notes, or digital reproductions of cuneiform inscriptions. Because cuneiform signs are highly specific, the main value of this symbol is faithful sign-level representation rather than a general-purpose βmeaningβ like a word or emoji. When writing or typesetting cuneiform, using the correct Unicode sign helps maintain consistency across documents, fonts, and platforms.
Common uses
- β’Copy/paste a specific cuneiform sign into academic notes or transcription drafts
- β’Use in digital catalogs or database fields that store sign-level representations
- β’Add to study posts or captions that reference individual cuneiform signs
- β’Prototype layouts for epigraphy content that mixes Latin text with cuneiform
- β’Use in web content where accurate Unicode encoding (U+12082) matters
Examples
π Cuneiform Sign Dugud
- ππ appears as βCUNEIFORM SIGN DUGUDβ in Unicode records.
- πIn my transcription, the sign π marks the Dugud component.
- πI used π in a caption to identify a specific cuneiform sign.
- πThe dataset includes π (U+12082) in the sign column.
- πFor the title line, I inserted π to match the original sign.
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+12082 | |
| HTML Entity | 𒂂 | |
| HTML Code | 𒂂 | |
| CSS | \12082 |
FAQ
What does the Cuneiform Sign Dugud character mean?
π is Unicode character βCUNEIFORM SIGN DUGUDβ (U+12082). In practice, this character is used to represent the specific cuneiform sign named βDugudβ in transliteration, cataloging, epigraphic notes, or digital reproductions of cuneiform inscriptions. Because cuneiform signs are highly specific, the main value of this symbol is faithful sign-level representation rather than a general-purpose βmeaningβ like a word or emoji. When writing or typesetting cuneiform, using the correct Unicode sign helps maintain consistency across documents, fonts, and platforms.
What is the Unicode code point for π?
π is U+12082.
How do I write π using an HTML entity?
Use 𒂂.
What are the recommended escape formats for developers?
Use \\12082 (CSS-style) or \\u{12082} (JavaScript/Unicode escape).
Why can π look like a blank box on some systems?
Not all fonts support Cuneiform blocks. Try using a Unicode font that includes the cuneiform range.