Cuneiform Sign Ka2 Crossing Ka2 Character
π is the cuneiform sign βKA2 crossing KA2β (U+1218E), used in textual or scholarly representations of cuneiform script.
U+1218E
π is a cuneiform character identified by Unicode as βCUNEIFORM SIGN KA2 CROSSING KA2β (U+1218E). You can copy it directly or insert it using common web and programming escapes.
Cuneiform Sign Ka2 Crossing Ka2 Character Meaning
π (U+1218E) is a cuneiform sign specifically named βKA2 crossing KA2.β In practice, this character is used when you need to reproduce cuneiform text preciselyβsuch as in digital editions, educational materials, epigraphic notes, or typography tests. The βKA2 crossing KA2β naming indicates a particular sign configuration as defined in the Unicode standard, which helps distinguish it from other KA-family signs. If you are entering or searching for cuneiform content, using this exact codepoint ensures the correct glyph is selected by Unicode-capable fonts.
Common uses
- β’Copy/paste for scholarly notes or references that require exact cuneiform characters
- β’Digital transcription of cuneiform tablets or manuscript reproductions
- β’Typography and font testing for cuneiform glyph coverage (U+1218E)
- β’Creating study materials and labeled examples for cuneiform sign identification
- β’Tagging, indexing, or metadata entry in databases that store Unicode cuneiform text
Examples
π Cuneiform Sign KA2 Crossing KA2
- πTranscribed sign: π in line 3 of the tablet photo.
- πUnicode codepoint check: U+1218E equals π.
- πUse the exact cuneiform character π for the KA2 crossing KA2 sign.
- πFont test string: π π π.
- πExample annotation: βKA2 crossing KA2β represented by π.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1218E | |
| HTML Entity | 𒆎 | |
| HTML Code | 𒆎 | |
| CSS | \1218E |
FAQ
What does the Cuneiform Sign Ka2 Crossing Ka2 character mean?
π (U+1218E) is a cuneiform sign specifically named βKA2 crossing KA2.β In practice, this character is used when you need to reproduce cuneiform text preciselyβsuch as in digital editions, educational materials, epigraphic notes, or typography tests. The βKA2 crossing KA2β naming indicates a particular sign configuration as defined in the Unicode standard, which helps distinguish it from other KA-family signs. If you are entering or searching for cuneiform content, using this exact codepoint ensures the correct glyph is selected by Unicode-capable fonts.
What is the Unicode codepoint for π?
π corresponds to U+1218E.
How do I copy π into HTML?
You can use the HTML entity: 𒆎 (as provided for this character).
What CSS escape can I use for π?
Use the CSS escape \\1218E.
How do I insert π in JavaScript?
Use \\u{1218E} in JavaScript (Unicode escape).