Cuneiform Sign Pap Character
𒉽 is the Unicode cuneiform character named Cuneiform Sign Pap, useful for representing this script in digital text.
U+1227D
𒉽 is a cuneiform character in the Unicode Standard. It’s commonly used when you need to typeset or reference cuneiform text electronically. Below you’ll find copy options and the official code information.
Cuneiform Sign Pap Character Meaning
𒉽 is the Unicode character named “CUNEIFORM SIGN PAP” with codepoint U+1227D. This character belongs to the Cuneiform writing system block in Unicode. As with many cuneiform signs, its specific reading or linguistic value depends on the text and source tradition being represented. If you’re working from a transliteration or a manuscript transcription, use this exact character to match the intended sign rather than substituting similar-looking cuneiform forms. For general document work, it’s best treated as a script/letterform symbol that preserves the original sign in digital form.
Common uses
- •Copying the exact cuneiform sign into a manuscript transcription or digital edition
- •Labeling or annotating cuneiform sign lists and reference tables
- •Using the character in academic drafts or transliteration notes
- •Creating readable cuneiform examples for classroom or documentation content
- •Implementing the character in software interfaces that support Unicode cuneiform
Examples
𒉽 Cuneiform Sign PAP
- 𒉽𒉽 — CUNEIFORM SIGN PAP
- 𒉽The sign 𒉽 appears in this line of the transcription.
- 𒉽Use Unicode U+1227D for 𒉽 in your text data.
- 𒉽In the sign list, 𒉽 is grouped under cuneiform signs.
- 𒉽Rendered output: 𒉽 (CUNEIFORM SIGN PAP)
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1227D | |
| HTML Entity | 𒉽 | |
| HTML Code | 𒉽 | |
| CSS | \1227D | |
| Decimal | 74365 |
How to type Cuneiform Sign Pap Character (𒉽)
On Windows
In Word, type 1227D 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 1227d, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy 𒉽 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 Pap character mean?
𒉽 is the Unicode character named “CUNEIFORM SIGN PAP” with codepoint U+1227D. This character belongs to the Cuneiform writing system block in Unicode. As with many cuneiform signs, its specific reading or linguistic value depends on the text and source tradition being represented. If you’re working from a transliteration or a manuscript transcription, use this exact character to match the intended sign rather than substituting similar-looking cuneiform forms. For general document work, it’s best treated as a script/letterform symbol that preserves the original sign in digital form.
What is the Unicode codepoint for 𒉽?
𒉽 is U+1227D.
How can I copy 𒉽 into HTML?
Use the HTML entity 𒉽.
What CSS/JS escapes can I use for this character?
CSS escape: \1227D. JavaScript escape: \u{1227D}.
Does 𒉽 have a single universal meaning?
The character is identified as “CUNEIFORM SIGN PAP” in Unicode, but its linguistic reading can depend on the language and the specific text tradition you’re working from.