Cuneiform Sign Ka Times Tar Character
π is the cuneiform sign named βKA TIMES TARβ (U+12186).
U+12186
This page is a quick reference for the cuneiform symbol π. You can copy it directly or use the provided Unicode and escape sequences in apps, fonts, and documents.
Cuneiform Sign Ka Times Tar Character Meaning
π is a cuneiform sign identified by Unicode as βCUNEIFORM SIGN KA TIMES TARβ (U+12186). In cuneiform studies, individual signs can represent specific syllables, sounds, or sign combinations depending on the text tradition and context. The βKA TIMES TARβ name reflects how the sign is cataloged and referenced in the Unicode character set rather than a universally fixed modern interpretation. When using π in digital text, itβs best to rely on the exact Unicode character for accurate rendering and scholarly consistency.
Common uses
- β’Copying the exact Unicode character into digital humanities notes and transcriptions
- β’Using the sign in cuneiform font mockups, typography tests, and character inventories
- β’Adding a single-sign glyph to educational materials or slide decks
- β’Including π in dataset labels, tagging, or search indexes for cuneiform content
- β’Embedding the character in HTML/CSS/JS strings via the provided code point escapes
Examples
π Cuneiform Sign KA TIMES TAR
- ππ
- πSign π (U+12186) in a cuneiform inventory list
- πUnicode test: π renders with the intended cuneiform font
- πAdd π to the annotation marker before the transliteration
- πCharacter ID: π β CUNEIFORM SIGN KA TIMES TAR
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+12186 | |
| HTML Entity | 𒆆 | |
| HTML Code | 𒆆 | |
| CSS | \12186 |
FAQ
What does the Cuneiform Sign Ka Times Tar character mean?
π is a cuneiform sign identified by Unicode as βCUNEIFORM SIGN KA TIMES TARβ (U+12186). In cuneiform studies, individual signs can represent specific syllables, sounds, or sign combinations depending on the text tradition and context. The βKA TIMES TARβ name reflects how the sign is cataloged and referenced in the Unicode character set rather than a universally fixed modern interpretation. When using π in digital text, itβs best to rely on the exact Unicode character for accurate rendering and scholarly consistency.
What is the Unicode code point for π?
π is U+12186.
How do I copy π into my HTML page?
You can paste the character directly, or use the provided HTML entity: 𒆆.
What escapes can I use in JavaScript?
Use \\u{12186} in JavaScript (with Unicode code point escape support).
Will π always display correctly on every device?
It will only render as the intended cuneiform glyph if the userβs system has a supporting font for this character.