Cuneiform Sign Ushumx Character
π is the Unicode Cuneiform Sign USHUMX (U+12358) character.
U+12358
π (Cuneiform Sign USHUMX) is a single character in the Cuneiform Unicode block. Itβs useful when you need to represent this specific sign in digital texts, references, or typography.
Cuneiform Sign Ushumx Character Meaning
π is a cuneiform character identified in Unicode as βCUNEIFORM SIGN USHUMXβ with code point U+12358 (HTML entity: 𒍘). As a sign in cuneiform writing, it is typically used in scholarly transliteration, cataloging, or digital epigraphy to distinguish one specific sign from others. In practice, youβll encounter it in Unicode-based fonts and text when reproducing sign lists, transcription material, or technical notes that reference cuneiform signs by their Unicode identifiers.
Common uses
- β’Copy/paste cuneiform into digital manuscripts or transcription drafts
- β’Typing specific Unicode cuneiform signs in research notes and sign lists
- β’Labeling or annotating images in web galleries and educational slides
- β’Adding cuneiform text to design mockups using Unicode-capable fonts
- β’Using the character in developer content, tests, or internationalization samples
Examples
π Cuneiform Sign USHUMX
- ππ U+12358
- πCuneiform Sign USHUMX: π
- πSign reference (Unicode): π
- πTranscription includes π in the sequence.
- πAdd this glyph: π
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+12358 | |
| HTML Entity | 𒍘 | |
| HTML Code | 𒍘 | |
| CSS | \12358 |
FAQ
What does the Cuneiform Sign Ushumx character mean?
π is a cuneiform character identified in Unicode as βCUNEIFORM SIGN USHUMXβ with code point U+12358 (HTML entity: 𒍘). As a sign in cuneiform writing, it is typically used in scholarly transliteration, cataloging, or digital epigraphy to distinguish one specific sign from others. In practice, youβll encounter it in Unicode-based fonts and text when reproducing sign lists, transcription material, or technical notes that reference cuneiform signs by their Unicode identifiers.
What is the Unicode code point for π?
π is U+12358.
How can I copy π reliably from this page?
Use the character itself (π) for copy/paste, or copy the HTML entity (𒍘) or escapes like \\u{12358}.
Why does π show as a box or blank on my device?
You likely need a font that supports this cuneiform character. Try switching to a Unicode-capable font and ensure the text is saved/encoded as Unicode.
Is π the same as any other cuneiform sign?
No. π specifically corresponds to βCUNEIFORM SIGN USHUMXβ in Unicode (U+12358), and it should not be replaced with other cuneiform signs.