Cuneiform Sign Ka Times Ush Character
π is the cuneiform sign KA TIMES USH (U+1218B), used in scholarly and typographic contexts.
U+1218B
π is a cuneiform character identified as βCUNEIFORM SIGN KA TIMES USHβ in Unicode. Itβs most often encountered in digital editions, font testing, and cuneiform reference material. You can copy it directly or use its Unicode code point for reliable character entry.
Cuneiform Sign Ka Times Ush Character Meaning
π is a cuneiform sign named βKA TIMES USHβ (Unicode name: CUNEIFORM SIGN KA TIMES USH, code point U+1218B). As a cuneiform character, it belongs to the broader set of wedge-shaped signs used to represent sounds, syllables, or sign combinations in historical writing. The βKA times USHβ naming indicates a composite labeling convention common in cuneiform sign catalogs, where signs may be described as combinations. In practice, the most useful approach is to treat π as a specific named sign for transcription, cataloging, and consistent typographic rendering rather than as a standalone modern word.
Common uses
- β’Copy/paste in digital cuneiform transcriptions for research notes
- β’Using the exact Unicode character in e-books, PDFs, and catalog entries
- β’Font and Unicode testing for U+1218B rendering support
- β’Building typographic mockups for museum, education, or publication layouts
- β’Labeling or tagging entries in databases that store cuneiform sign IDs
Examples
π Cuneiform Sign KA Times USH
- πU+1218B: π in cuneiform sign tables.
- πI referenced π (KA TIMES USH) in my transcription notes.
- πThis font correctly displays π at U+1218B.
- πIn the sign list, π appears under βKA TIMES USH.β
- πExported the character π using Unicode input.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1218B | |
| HTML Entity | 𒆋 | |
| HTML Code | 𒆋 | |
| CSS | \1218B |
FAQ
What does the Cuneiform Sign Ka Times Ush character mean?
π is a cuneiform sign named βKA TIMES USHβ (Unicode name: CUNEIFORM SIGN KA TIMES USH, code point U+1218B). As a cuneiform character, it belongs to the broader set of wedge-shaped signs used to represent sounds, syllables, or sign combinations in historical writing. The βKA times USHβ naming indicates a composite labeling convention common in cuneiform sign catalogs, where signs may be described as combinations. In practice, the most useful approach is to treat π as a specific named sign for transcription, cataloging, and consistent typographic rendering rather than as a standalone modern word.
What Unicode character is π?
π is the cuneiform sign βCUNEIFORM SIGN KA TIMES USHβ with code point U+1218B.
How can I copy π reliably?
Copy the character directly from this page, or use its Unicode code point U+1218B in your system/editor.
What is the HTML entity for π?
The HTML entity is 𒆋.
What escape sequences can I use in code?
Use CSS escape \\1218B or JavaScript escape \\u{1218B}, as listed for this character.