Cuneiform Sign Kad2 Character
𒆐 (Cuneiform Sign KAD2) is a Unicode cuneiform character used in digital texts and font-based work.
U+12190
𒆐 is a cuneiform character with the Unicode name CUNEIFORM SIGN KAD2. It’s commonly needed when working with epigraphic data, transliteration, or Unicode-based symbol sets. Below you’ll find reliable copy options and technical identifiers.
Cuneiform Sign Kad2 Character Meaning
𒆐 is identified in Unicode as “CUNEIFORM SIGN KAD2” (code point U+12190). As with many cuneiform characters, it represents a specific sign used in writing systems and scholarly transcription. On the web and in software, its meaning is primarily the standardized Unicode identity—useful for ensuring consistent encoding, searching, and rendering across platforms. If you’re using it in publications, note that the broader linguistic value (sound or reading) depends on the text and scholarly source you’re following, not on the character’s Unicode metadata alone.
Common uses
- •Typing or inserting the character in Unicode-aware documents and editors
- •Labeling or annotating cuneiform sign lists in digital humanities projects
- •Using the sign in transliteration workflows where exact code points matter
- •Creating searchable symbol reference pages or UI components for cuneiform
- •Preparing content for fonts or systems that support U+12190
Examples
𒆐 Cuneiform Sign KAD2
- 𒆐𒆐
- 𒆐Unicode test: 𒆐 (U+12190)
- 𒆐Cuneiform sign reference: 𒆐 = KAD2
- 𒆐Insert 𒆐 into the sign inventory table
- 𒆐𒆐 should render correctly in the selected font
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+12190 | |
| HTML Entity | 𒆐 | |
| HTML Code | 𒆐 | |
| CSS | \12190 | |
| Decimal | 74128 |
How to type Cuneiform Sign Kad2 Character (𒆐)
On Windows
In Word, type 12190 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 12190, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy 𒆐 with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Cuneiform Sign Kad2 character mean?
𒆐 is identified in Unicode as “CUNEIFORM SIGN KAD2” (code point U+12190). As with many cuneiform characters, it represents a specific sign used in writing systems and scholarly transcription. On the web and in software, its meaning is primarily the standardized Unicode identity—useful for ensuring consistent encoding, searching, and rendering across platforms. If you’re using it in publications, note that the broader linguistic value (sound or reading) depends on the text and scholarly source you’re following, not on the character’s Unicode metadata alone.
What is the Unicode code point for 𒆐?
𒆐 is U+12190.
What is the Unicode name of this character?
Its Unicode name is “CUNEIFORM SIGN KAD2”.
How can I copy 𒆐 for use in HTML?
You can use the HTML entity: 𒆐.
Will 𒆐 render correctly in all browsers and apps?
It depends on font and Unicode support in the app. If the font doesn’t include U+12190, it may not display as intended.