Cuneiform Sign In Character
π is a cuneiform sign character (Unicode U+12154) used in textual and typographic contexts involving cuneiform script.
U+12154
π is Unicode character U+12154, named βCUNEIFORM SIGN INβ. Itβs commonly used when you need a specific cuneiform sign in digital text. Use the copy buttons below or the provided codepoint escapes for web and programming work.
Cuneiform Sign In Character Meaning
π is a cuneiform script character identified in Unicode as βCUNEIFORM SIGN INβ (U+12154). In practice, its βmeaningβ is tied to its role as a named sign within cuneiform writing systems rather than as a standalone emoji-like concept. When used in digital documents, it helps preserve the exact character sequence expected by cataloging, studies, transcription workflows, and typographic layouts. For accurate results, use the official codepoint (U+12154) rather than visually similar characters, and ensure your fonts support the cuneiform block so the glyph renders correctly.
Common uses
- β’Transcribing cuneiform texts in digital humanities notes or manuscripts
- β’Using exact Unicode characters in searchable sign lists and academic glosses
- β’Typography and layout tests for the cuneiform Unicode block
- β’Creating educational materials that reference specific cuneiform signs
- β’Encoding symbols in web pages, forms, or data sets that must match U+12154
Examples
π Cuneiform Sign IN
- π π appears in the transcription as a distinct cuneiform sign.
- π Use U+12154 to ensure the correct glyph for π .
- π The sign list includes π among other cuneiform characters.
- π In the document, π is stored with its Unicode codepoint.
- π My font test shows π rendering in the cuneiform block.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+12154 | |
| HTML Entity | 𒅔 | |
| HTML Code | 𒅔 | |
| CSS | \12154 | |
| Decimal | 74068 |
How to type Cuneiform Sign In Character (π )
On Windows
In Word, type 12154 then press Alt + X. Or open the emoji picker with Windows key + period.
On Mac
Press Control + Command + Space to open Character Viewer and search for the character.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 12154, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy π with the button above and paste it wherever you need it β this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Cuneiform Sign In character mean?
π is a cuneiform script character identified in Unicode as βCUNEIFORM SIGN INβ (U+12154). In practice, its βmeaningβ is tied to its role as a named sign within cuneiform writing systems rather than as a standalone emoji-like concept. When used in digital documents, it helps preserve the exact character sequence expected by cataloging, studies, transcription workflows, and typographic layouts. For accurate results, use the official codepoint (U+12154) rather than visually similar characters, and ensure your fonts support the cuneiform block so the glyph renders correctly.
What is the Unicode codepoint for π ?
π is U+12154.
How can I copy π into HTML?
Use the HTML entity: 𒅔
What CSS or programming escapes work for this symbol?
CSS escape: \\12154. JavaScript escape: \\u{12154}.
Why does π sometimes not display correctly?
Your font may not support the cuneiform block. Try a font with cuneiform coverage or ensure the character is stored as U+12154.