Cuneiform Sign Ush2 Character
π is the Cuneiform Sign USH2 character (U+12357) used for writing and referencing cuneiform scripts.
U+12357
π is known in Unicode as the Cuneiform Sign USH2. Itβs useful when you need a specific cuneiform character for display, documentation, or text rendering. This page helps you copy it and use it in common web and app contexts.
Cuneiform Sign Ush2 Character Meaning
π is the Unicode character named βCUNEIFORM SIGN USH2β with code point U+12357. In Unicode listings, it is treated as a distinct cuneiform sign, allowing scholars, designers, and developers to reference and render this specific character consistently across platforms. The name βUSH2β indicates its identity within the larger set of cuneiform signs; using the exact character matters when transcribing, labeling, or building text that must match a particular Unicode sign inventory.
Common uses
- β’Transcribing cuneiform text in a digital document using the correct Unicode sign
- β’Labeling charts, catalogs, or learning materials for cuneiform characters
- β’Typography mockups and UI samples that require an authentic cuneiform glyph
- β’Scholarly references where the exact Unicode character must be shown
- β’Creating social posts or educational graphics that need the specific sign
Examples
π Cuneiform Sign USH2
- πCuneiform sign: π (U+12357)
- πUnicode name: CUNEIFORM SIGN USH2
- πUse π in your transcription to match the sign inventory.
- πExample string: πππ
- πCharacter reference: html 𒍗 / css \\12357
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+12357 | |
| HTML Entity | 𒍗 | |
| HTML Code | 𒍗 | |
| CSS | \12357 | |
| Decimal | 74583 |
How to type Cuneiform Sign Ush2 Character (π)
On Windows
In Word, type 12357 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 12357, 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 Ush2 character mean?
π is the Unicode character named βCUNEIFORM SIGN USH2β with code point U+12357. In Unicode listings, it is treated as a distinct cuneiform sign, allowing scholars, designers, and developers to reference and render this specific character consistently across platforms. The name βUSH2β indicates its identity within the larger set of cuneiform signs; using the exact character matters when transcribing, labeling, or building text that must match a particular Unicode sign inventory.
What is the Unicode code point for π?
π is U+12357.
How can I copy π for HTML?
You can use the HTML entity: 𒍗
What are the CSS and JavaScript escapes for this character?
CSS escape: \\12357. JavaScript escape: \\u{12357}.
What name should I use when referencing this character?
Its Unicode name is βCUNEIFORM SIGN USH2β (commonly written as βCuneiform Sign USH2β).