Cuneiform Sign Ka Times Shid Character
๐ (U+12182) is the cuneiform sign โKA TIMES SHIDโ, available for copy/paste and web use.
U+12182
๐ is a cuneiform character identified in Unicode as โCUNEIFORM SIGN KA TIMES SHIDโ (U+12182). Use it in digital texts, scholarly notes, and typography projects where cuneiform characters are needed.
Cuneiform Sign Ka Times Shid Character Meaning
๐ (U+12182) is a specific cuneiform sign in the Unicode โCuneiformโ block, named โCUNEIFORM SIGN KA TIMES SHID.โ As with many cuneiform characters, its value is often understood in context within transliteration systems and cataloged sign lists rather than as a standalone word. In practice, youโll typically use this character when reproducing or referencing texts, labels, or annotations that require the exact Unicode sign. If youโre building digital editions or web mockups, the key is using the correct character code so the same glyph appears consistently across tools that support U+12182.
Common uses
- โขCopying the exact cuneiform sign into digital transcriptions and transliteration drafts
- โขLabeling or indexing sign lists in research notes and spreadsheets
- โขIncluding the character in web typography samples or font testing documents
- โขAdding the symbol to posters, captions, or study materials that reference U+12182
- โขUsing the Unicode escape in HTML/CSS/JavaScript so it renders reliably on supported systems
Examples
๐ Cuneiform Sign KA Times SHID
- ๐Transliteration: ๐ appears in line 3 of the tablet.
- ๐Sign list entry: CUNEIFORM SIGN KA TIMES SHID โ ๐ (U+12182).
- ๐In the markup field, type ๐ and save your draft.
- ๐Font test string: ๐ ๐ ๐.
- ๐Reference note: see Unicode U+12182 for ๐.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+12182 | |
| HTML Entity | 𒆂 | |
| HTML Code | 𒆂 | |
| CSS | \12182 |
FAQ
What does the Cuneiform Sign Ka Times Shid character mean?
๐ (U+12182) is a specific cuneiform sign in the Unicode โCuneiformโ block, named โCUNEIFORM SIGN KA TIMES SHID.โ As with many cuneiform characters, its value is often understood in context within transliteration systems and cataloged sign lists rather than as a standalone word. In practice, youโll typically use this character when reproducing or referencing texts, labels, or annotations that require the exact Unicode sign. If youโre building digital editions or web mockups, the key is using the correct character code so the same glyph appears consistently across tools that support U+12182.
What Unicode character is ๐?
๐ is the Unicode cuneiform character โCUNEIFORM SIGN KA TIMES SHIDโ with code point U+12182.
How can I copy ๐ reliably into HTML?
Use the provided HTML entity form: 𒆂 (renders the character for supported environments).
What escapes can I use in CSS or JavaScript?
CSS: \\12182. JavaScript: \\u{12182}.
Why does ๐ sometimes show up as a blank box?
It usually means the font or system youโre using doesnโt support U+12182. Try a Unicode-capable font that includes the cuneiform range.