π is the Unicode character MULTANI LETTER KHA, code point U+11285 (decimal 70277) in the Multani block, added in Unicode 8.0. In HTML write 𑊅, and in UTF-8 it is the 4 bytes F0 91 8A 85.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+11285 |
| Decimal | 70277 |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 91 8A 85 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | D804 DE85 |
| UTF-32 | 00011285 |
| HTML decimal | 𑊅 |
| HTML hex | 𑊅 |
| CSS | \11285 |
| JavaScript | \u{11285} or \uD804\uDE85 |
| JSON | \uD804\uDE85 |
| Python | \U00011285 |
| Python by name | \N{MULTANI LETTER KHA} |
| Java, C# | \uD804\uDE85 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{11285} |
| Go, C, C++ | \U00011285 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %F0%91%8A%85 |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character takes two code units (a surrogate pair) and "π ".length is 2. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | MULTANI LETTER KHA |
| Code point | U+11285 (decimal 70277) |
| Block | Multani (U+11280βU+112AF) |
| General category | Lo: Other letter |
| Script | Multani |
| Bidirectional class | L: Left-to-right |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 8.0 |
Nearby in Multani
- π U+11280 Multani Letter A
- π U+11281 Multani Letter I
- π U+11282 Multani Letter U
- π U+11283 Multani Letter E
- π U+11284 Multani Letter Ka
- π U+11286 Multani Letter Ga
- π U+11288 Multani Letter Gha
- π U+1128A Multani Letter Ca
- π U+1128B Multani Letter Cha
- π U+1128C Multani Letter Ja
- π U+1128D Multani Letter Jja
- π U+1128F Multani Letter Nya
- π U+11290 Multani Letter Tta
All 38 characters: Multani.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for π ?
- Use 𑊅 (decimal) or 𑊅 (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+11285?
- F0 91 8A 85 (hex), 4 bytes. In a URL it is %F0%91%8A%85.
- How do I write U+11285 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u{11285} or \uD804\uDE85. Python: \U00011285.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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