Cuneiform Sign Ud Character
π is the Unicode cuneiform character βCuneiform Sign UDβ (U+12313).
U+12313
π is a cuneiform Unicode character identified as βCuneiform Sign UDβ (U+12313). It can be copied directly as a single glyph, or inserted via common Unicode escape formats in code. Use it when you need cuneiform text in design, writing, or digital content.
Cuneiform Sign Ud Character Meaning
π is the Unicode character named βCUNEIFORM SIGN UDβ with code point U+12313. As a cuneiform sign, itβs primarily used to represent a specific wedge-based writing element in Unicode-encoded text. In practice, people use it to build accurate cuneiform strings, add the correct sign to transliteration-like displays, label or annotate manuscripts/tablets in digital projects, and include the exact glyph in educational or typographic materials. Because cuneiform signs are character-precise, copying the exact symbol (or using its official escapes) helps ensure the intended glyph appears consistently across tools that support this character.
Common uses
- β’Copy/pasting a precise cuneiform glyph into essays, notes, or captions
- β’Adding the sign to Unicode cuneiform strings for research, databases, or glossaries
- β’Using the character in UI mockups or labels that require cuneiform typography
- β’Embedding the character in websites and documents via HTML or Unicode escapes
- β’Creating posts and graphics that depict cuneiform text accurately
Examples
π Cuneiform Sign UD
- πCuneiform: π in the sequence.
- πTableau note: see sign π.
- πUnicode string example: π U+12313.
- πIβm annotating the tablet with π.
- πAdd π to your cuneiform lineup.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+12313 | |
| HTML Entity | 𒌓 | |
| HTML Code | 𒌓 | |
| CSS | \12313 | |
| Decimal | 74515 |
How to type Cuneiform Sign Ud Character (π)
On Windows
In Word, type 12313 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 12313, 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 Ud character mean?
π is the Unicode character named βCUNEIFORM SIGN UDβ with code point U+12313. As a cuneiform sign, itβs primarily used to represent a specific wedge-based writing element in Unicode-encoded text. In practice, people use it to build accurate cuneiform strings, add the correct sign to transliteration-like displays, label or annotate manuscripts/tablets in digital projects, and include the exact glyph in educational or typographic materials. Because cuneiform signs are character-precise, copying the exact symbol (or using its official escapes) helps ensure the intended glyph appears consistently across tools that support this character.
What is the Unicode code point for π?
The Unicode code point for π is U+12313.
How can I copy π into HTML?
You can use the provided HTML entity: 𒌓.
How do I type π in CSS or JavaScript?
CSS escape: \\12313. JavaScript escape: \\u{12313}.
Why does π sometimes show as a box or question mark?
That usually means the font or system youβre using doesnβt support the glyph for U+12313. Using a font that covers this character typically fixes it.