Cuneiform Sign Shinig Character
๐ (U+122D2) is the Cuneiform Sign SHINIG used in Unicode cuneiform writing and transcription.
U+122D2
๐ is a cuneiform character encoded in Unicode as the โCUNEIFORM SIGN SHINIGโ (U+122D2). If youโre transcribing, designing, or referencing cuneiform text, you can copy and paste it directly or use its escapes in code.
Cuneiform Sign Shinig Character Meaning
๐ represents a specific wedge-based cuneiform sign in the Unicode character set, identified by its official Unicode name: โCUNEIFORM SIGN SHINIGโ (U+122D2). Like other cuneiform signs, itโs primarily used for accurate transcription and representation of cuneiform writing in digital form. Its exact linguistic value depends on the source text (tablet, transliteration system, and context), so for general digital use, treat it as a distinct sign that should be reproduced precisely when matching scholarly or documentation conventions.
Common uses
- โขCopying the exact cuneiform character into academic notes or digital transcriptions
- โขIncluding the sign in web content using Unicode (UTF-8) or numeric entity codes
- โขTypography and font testing for Unicode cuneiform support
- โขCreating labeled diagrams, charts, or reference sheets for cuneiform sign lists
- โขReferencing the sign in discussion posts, tags, or metadata where exact Unicode matters
Examples
๐ Cuneiform Sign SHINIG
- ๐Transliteration note: ๐
- ๐Sign list entry: ๐ โ CUNEIFORM SIGN SHINIG
- ๐Use this exact character: ๐ (U+122D2)
- ๐In HTML: 𒋒 renders as ๐
- ๐In code: console output shows ๐
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+122D2 | |
| HTML Entity | 𒋒 | |
| HTML Code | 𒋒 | |
| CSS | \122D2 | |
| Decimal | 74450 |
How to type Cuneiform Sign Shinig Character (๐)
On Windows
In Word, type 122D2 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 122d2, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ๐ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it โ this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Cuneiform Sign Shinig character mean?
๐ represents a specific wedge-based cuneiform sign in the Unicode character set, identified by its official Unicode name: โCUNEIFORM SIGN SHINIGโ (U+122D2). Like other cuneiform signs, itโs primarily used for accurate transcription and representation of cuneiform writing in digital form. Its exact linguistic value depends on the source text (tablet, transliteration system, and context), so for general digital use, treat it as a distinct sign that should be reproduced precisely when matching scholarly or documentation conventions.
What is the Unicode code point for ๐?
๐ is U+122D2, named โCUNEIFORM SIGN SHINIG.โ
How can I copy ๐ in HTML?
You can use the numeric entity: 𒋒.
How do I include ๐ in JavaScript?
Use: \\u{122D2} (which produces ๐ in supported JavaScript environments).
Why doesnโt ๐ display on my device?
Some fonts donโt support this cuneiform character. Try a Unicode-capable font that includes U+122D2.