Cuneiform Sign Ka Times A Character
๐ is a cuneiform sign (Unicode U+12158) named โCUNEIFORM SIGN KA TIMES A.โ
U+12158
๐ is a cuneiform character with the Unicode name โCUNEIFORM SIGN KA TIMES Aโ (U+12158). Use it when youโre working with cuneiform text data, transliteration notes, or font/Unicode checks.
Cuneiform Sign Ka Times A Character Meaning
๐ (Unicode U+12158) is a cuneiform sign identified by its Unicode name: โCUNEIFORM SIGN KA TIMES A.โ In practice, this name indicates the signโs role within a cuneiform notation or transliteration context, where elements like โKAโ and โAโ are combined (as suggested by โtimesโ). When you use this character in digital workโsuch as study notes, annotated inscriptions, or text corporaโitโs best to treat it as a specific, encoded sign rather than a general-purpose symbol. Always rely on your source text or transliteration system to confirm how it should be interpreted for your particular dataset.
Common uses
- โขCopying the exact cuneiform sign into study notes or transcription drafts
- โขTyping or validating Unicode characters in digital humanities projects
- โขAdding cuneiform text to web pages, manuscripts, or academic documents
- โขUsing the character in font testing and character coverage checks
- โขIncluding the sign in captions or posts about cuneiform transliteration
Examples
๐ Cuneiform Sign KA Times A
- ๐ โI used ๐ in my transliteration table for KA times A.โ
- ๐ โThe inscription contains ๐ in line 3.โ
- ๐ โCharacter test: ๐ (U+12158).โ
- ๐ โIn my dataset, the symbol ๐ appears 12 times.โ
- ๐ โCopy/paste: ๐ for the cuneiform sign KA times A.โ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+12158 | |
| HTML Entity | 𒅘 | |
| HTML Code | 𒅘 | |
| CSS | \12158 |
FAQ
What does the Cuneiform Sign Ka Times A character mean?
๐ (Unicode U+12158) is a cuneiform sign identified by its Unicode name: โCUNEIFORM SIGN KA TIMES A.โ In practice, this name indicates the signโs role within a cuneiform notation or transliteration context, where elements like โKAโ and โAโ are combined (as suggested by โtimesโ). When you use this character in digital workโsuch as study notes, annotated inscriptions, or text corporaโitโs best to treat it as a specific, encoded sign rather than a general-purpose symbol. Always rely on your source text or transliteration system to confirm how it should be interpreted for your particular dataset.
What is the Unicode code point for ๐ ?
๐ is U+12158.
How can I copy ๐ from this page?
Copy the character directly (๐ ), or use the provided escapes like HTML (𒅘), CSS (\\12158), or JavaScript (\\u{12158}).
What is the official Unicode name of this symbol?
The Unicode name is โCUNEIFORM SIGN KA TIMES A.โ
Will this character display correctly on all devices?
Display depends on font support for the cuneiform Unicode block. If you donโt see it, try a font that includes U+12158.