Cuneiform Sign Lu2 Times Ki Character
๐ is the Unicode cuneiform character โCUNEIFORM SIGN LU2 TIMES KIโ (U+12208).
U+12208
๐ is a standardized cuneiform symbol encoded in Unicode as U+12208. Itโs useful when you need consistent copy/paste support for cuneiform text in web and app content.
Cuneiform Sign Lu2 Times Ki Character Meaning
๐ is the Unicode character named โCUNEIFORM SIGN LU2 TIMES KIโ (U+12208). The name indicates it is a cuneiform sign that combines โLU2โ with โKIโ (the โtimesโ in the Unicode name reflects how the sign is specified in the characterโs formal designation). As with many cuneiform characters, the exact reading and interpretation can depend on the surrounding signs and the specific historical text or convention. In practice, ๐ is mainly used as a reliable, single-character way to represent this particular cuneiform sign in digital writing, cataloging, and typography.
Common uses
- โขCopy/paste cuneiform text into documents, emails, or notes
- โขDisplay standardized cuneiform characters in websites and apps
- โขUse in digital epigraphy or study notes where sign accuracy matters
- โขInclude in academic or archival labels that reference specific signs
- โขCreate typographic mockups or Unicode character tests for cuneiform support
Examples
๐ Cuneiform Sign LU2 Times KI
- ๐๐๐ ๐น copied from Unicode (U+12208).
- ๐In my dataset, the sign ๐ is stored as U+12208.
- ๐A short label: ๐โCUNEIFORM SIGN LU2 TIMES KI.
- ๐I used ๐ in a web page to verify font rendering.
- ๐The string includes ๐ to match the specified cuneiform sign.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+12208 | |
| HTML Entity | 𒈈 | |
| HTML Code | 𒈈 | |
| CSS | \12208 |
FAQ
What Unicode character is ๐?
๐ is โCUNEIFORM SIGN LU2 TIMES KIโ with the Unicode code point U+12208.
How can I copy ๐ reliably for web and apps?
Use the literal character ๐ when possible, or use the provided escapes: HTML entity 𒈈, CSS \\\\12208, or JavaScript \\\\u{12208}.
What does โLU2 TIMES KIโ mean in the symbol name?
Itโs the formal Unicode naming for how this cuneiform sign is specifiedโcombining โLU2โ and โKIโ in the signโs designation.
Does ๐ always have the same meaning by itself?
Like many cuneiform signs, interpretation can depend on surrounding signs and context; the character itself is a specific named sign in Unicode.