Cuneiform Sign Ka Times Ud Character
π is a cuneiform sign represented by Unicode U+12189, commonly referenced by its transliteration name.
U+12189
π is the Unicode character βCuneiform Sign KA Times UDβ (U+12189). Itβs useful when you need to type or display cuneiform text in documents, web pages, or design work.
Cuneiform Sign Ka Times Ud Character Meaning
π is a cuneiform character whose standardized Unicode name is βCUNEIFORM SIGN KA TIMES UDβ (U+12189). In practice, the name indicates a sign associated with the components βKAβ and βUD,β often treated as a combined sign or ligature-like form in transliteration contexts. Because cuneiform sign usage can vary by source and transcription system, the most reliable way to work with this character is to use the exact Unicode character when you intend to represent that specific sign. For research, cataloging, typography, and encoding workflows, referencing the Unicode identity helps ensure consistent text exchange.
Common uses
- β’Academic notes or citations that reference specific cuneiform signs by Unicode
- β’Building searchable glossaries or sign lists for transliteration work
- β’Typography and font testing for cuneiform-capable typefaces
- β’Encoding cuneiform content in HTML/CSS/JavaScript using the exact character
- β’Designing educational graphics, posters, or social posts featuring cuneiform
Examples
π Cuneiform Sign KA Times UD
- πHere is the cuneiform sign: π.
- πUnicode character used for this sign is U+12189 (π).
- πI need to display π in my document for the sign list.
- πCopying π helps keep the transliteration consistent across tools.
- πThe character π appears in the encoded text sample.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+12189 | |
| HTML Entity | 𒆉 | |
| HTML Code | 𒆉 | |
| CSS | \12189 | |
| Decimal | 74121 |
How to type Cuneiform Sign Ka Times Ud Character (π)
On Windows
In Word, type 12189 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 12189, 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 Ka Times Ud character mean?
π is a cuneiform character whose standardized Unicode name is βCUNEIFORM SIGN KA TIMES UDβ (U+12189). In practice, the name indicates a sign associated with the components βKAβ and βUD,β often treated as a combined sign or ligature-like form in transliteration contexts. Because cuneiform sign usage can vary by source and transcription system, the most reliable way to work with this character is to use the exact Unicode character when you intend to represent that specific sign. For research, cataloging, typography, and encoding workflows, referencing the Unicode identity helps ensure consistent text exchange.
What Unicode character is π?
π is Unicode U+12189, named βCUNEIFORM SIGN KA TIMES UD.β
How can I copy π into HTML?
You can use the HTML entity: 𒆉.
What CSS escape should I use for π?
Use the CSS escape \\12189.
What JavaScript escape works for π?
Use \\u{12189}.