Cuneiform Sign Lu2 Opposing Lu2 Character
π is a cuneiform sign named LU2 OPPOSING LU2, encoded at U+12213.
U+12213
π is a cuneiform character used in Unicode for cuneiform writing. This page helps you copy it accurately and include it in web or app text. Youβll also find practical context for using the symbol in documents and design.
Cuneiform Sign Lu2 Opposing Lu2 Character Meaning
π is the Unicode character βCUNEIFORM SIGN LU2 OPPOSING LU2β (U+12213), categorized as Cuneiform. In cuneiform sign inventories, a name like βLU2 OPPOSING LU2β indicates a composite relationship between LU2 formsβspecifically an opposing configuration. As with many cuneiform signs, the exact reading or value can depend on the specific tablet tradition, layout, and surrounding signs. When used in modern text work, the most reliable βmeaningβ is its identity as this named Unicode cuneiform sign, so it can be referenced, copied, and displayed consistently across platforms.
Common uses
- β’Add accurate cuneiform characters to academic or educational documents and annotations
- β’Use in digital humanities notes where sign-level identification matters
- β’Include in web pages, templates, or catalogs that require precise Unicode characters
- β’Create typography samples or font testing strings for cuneiform glyph rendering
- β’Tag or label manuscript/tablet transcription data with the exact Unicode sign
Examples
π Cuneiform Sign LU2 Opposing LU2
- ππ is encoded as U+12213.
- πUse π in the LU2 opposing LU2 sign label.
- πThe sample string: π π π
- πTranscription note: start with π before the next sign.
- πFont test: display π in your browser.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+12213 | |
| HTML Entity | 𒈓 | |
| HTML Code | 𒈓 | |
| CSS | \12213 | |
| Decimal | 74259 |
How to type Cuneiform Sign Lu2 Opposing Lu2 Character (π)
On Windows
In Word, type 12213 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 12213, 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 Lu2 Opposing Lu2 character mean?
π is the Unicode character βCUNEIFORM SIGN LU2 OPPOSING LU2β (U+12213), categorized as Cuneiform. In cuneiform sign inventories, a name like βLU2 OPPOSING LU2β indicates a composite relationship between LU2 formsβspecifically an opposing configuration. As with many cuneiform signs, the exact reading or value can depend on the specific tablet tradition, layout, and surrounding signs. When used in modern text work, the most reliable βmeaningβ is its identity as this named Unicode cuneiform sign, so it can be referenced, copied, and displayed consistently across platforms.
What is the Unicode code point for π?
π is U+12213.
How can I copy π into HTML?
Use the HTML entity 𒈓.
What CSS or JavaScript escapes work for π?
CSS escape: \\12213. JavaScript (ES6) escape: \\u{12213}.
Is there a single universal reading for this sign?
The exact reading in cuneiform can depend on context and transcription conventions, but the reliable identifier is the Unicode character name: βCUNEIFORM SIGN LU2 OPPOSING LU2.β