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π’ˆ—

Cuneiform Sign Lugal Character

π’ˆ— is the cuneiform sign LUGAL, encoded at U+12217 for use in digital texts.

U+12217

This page helps you identify and use the cuneiform sign π’ˆ— in your projects. You can copy it reliably, and you’ll find practical ways to include it in text, labels, and design elements. Unicode details are provided for developers and typographic workflows.

Cuneiform Sign Lugal Character Meaning

π’ˆ— is the Unicode cuneiform character named β€œCUNEIFORM SIGN LUGAL” (U+12217). In cuneiform writing, β€œLUGAL” is the sign’s conventional name, used in scholarly transcription systems when representing that particular cuneiform sign in digital form. Because cuneiform signs can appear in different contexts across different tablets and transliterations, the most accurate way to interpret it is by the surrounding text in your source material. In practice, users commonly treat this character as a specific grapheme for consistent typography, annotation, and transcription rather than as a standalone meaning detached from context.

Common uses

  • β€’Academic transcription of cuneiform texts in digital notes or manuscripts
  • β€’Typography and font testing for cuneiform-capable workflows
  • β€’Creating annotated study sheets, worksheets, or flashcards
  • β€’Designing labels or headings for research projects related to cuneiform
  • β€’Social media or blog posts that reference a specific cuneiform sign

Examples

π’ˆ— Cuneiform Sign LUGAL

  • π’ˆ—β€œTransliteration includes π’ˆ— as the LUGAL sign.”
  • π’ˆ—β€œSee line 3: the tablet shows π’ˆ—.”
  • π’ˆ—β€œFor my font test, I rendered π’ˆ— at 48px.”
  • π’ˆ—β€œFlashcard: π’ˆ— β€” cuneiform sign LUGAL.”
  • π’ˆ—β€œIn the transcription, π’ˆ— appears before the following signs.”

Variations

Technical codes

UnicodeU+12217
HTML Entity𒈗
HTML Code𒈗
CSS\12217

FAQ

What is the Unicode code point for π’ˆ—?

π’ˆ— is encoded as U+12217.

How can I copy π’ˆ— for use in text editors?

Copy the character π’ˆ— directly, or use the HTML entity 𒈗 or the Unicode escape \\u{12217} in supported environments.

What does β€œCUNEIFORM SIGN LUGAL” mean?

It is the official Unicode name for this specific cuneiform sign. The sign’s interpretation depends on the surrounding cuneiform text in context.

Which category does this character belong to?

It belongs to the β€œCuneiform” category.

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