Cuneiform Sign Ka Times Lum Character
π (U+12383) is the cuneiform sign βKA times LUM,β available for copy and code-friendly use.
U+12383
π is a cuneiform character identified by the Unicode name βCUNEIFORM SIGN KA TIMES LUMβ (U+12383). Use it in fonts, web pages, and editors with the provided copy and escape options.
Cuneiform Sign Ka Times Lum Character Meaning
π (Unicode U+12383) is named βCUNEIFORM SIGN KA TIMES LUM.β In cuneiform writing systems, signs are often formed by combining or indicating relationships between sign components, and this characterβs name specifies a βKAβ element together with βLUMβ using a βtimesβ relationship. As with many cuneiform signs, its exact reading can depend on the language, text context, and the sign conventions used by the source material. Practically, this symbol is most useful when you need to reproduce the same Unicode character for scholarly text, cataloging, or digital transcription where the precise code point matters.
Common uses
- β’Digital transcription of cuneiform texts where the exact character must match U+12383
- β’Typography and font testing for Unicode cuneiform support in browsers and editors
- β’Scholarly notes, catalogs, and reference documents that require consistent character encoding
- β’Content creation for education or museum-style posts about cuneiform script
- β’Programming and web work using reliable escapes for U+12383 in HTML/CSS/JavaScript
Examples
π Cuneiform Sign KA Times LUM
- πThe transcription includes π at the start of the line.
- πIn Unicode tables, the character π is listed as U+12383.
- πI replaced the fallback glyph with π to match the source text.
- πThe dataset stores π using its Unicode code point.
- πFor the caption, we used π as the cuneiform sign KA times LUM.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+12383 | |
| HTML Entity | 𒎃 | |
| HTML Code | 𒎃 | |
| CSS | \12383 |
FAQ
What does the Cuneiform Sign Ka Times Lum character mean?
π (Unicode U+12383) is named βCUNEIFORM SIGN KA TIMES LUM.β In cuneiform writing systems, signs are often formed by combining or indicating relationships between sign components, and this characterβs name specifies a βKAβ element together with βLUMβ using a βtimesβ relationship. As with many cuneiform signs, its exact reading can depend on the language, text context, and the sign conventions used by the source material. Practically, this symbol is most useful when you need to reproduce the same Unicode character for scholarly text, cataloging, or digital transcription where the precise code point matters.
What is the Unicode code point for π?
π is U+12383.
How can I copy π using HTML?
Use the HTML entity 𒎃.
What escape can I use in CSS to render π?
Use the CSS escape \\12383.
What escape can I use in JavaScript to render π?
Use \\u{12383}.