π is the Unicode character CUNEIFORM SIGN KAK TIMES IGI GUNU, code point U+12196 (decimal 74134) in the Cuneiform block, added in Unicode 5.0. In HTML write 𒆖, and in UTF-8 it is the 4 bytes F0 92 86 96.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+12196 |
| Decimal | 74134 |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 92 86 96 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | D808 DD96 |
| UTF-32 | 00012196 |
| HTML decimal | 𒆖 |
| HTML hex | 𒆖 |
| CSS | \12196 |
| JavaScript | \u{12196} or \uD808\uDD96 |
| JSON | \uD808\uDD96 |
| Python | \U00012196 |
| Python by name | \N{CUNEIFORM SIGN KAK TIMES IGI GUNU} |
| Java, C# | \uD808\uDD96 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{12196} |
| Go, C, C++ | \U00012196 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %F0%92%86%96 |
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 | CUNEIFORM SIGN KAK TIMES IGI GUNU |
| Code point | U+12196 (decimal 74134) |
| Block | Cuneiform (U+12000βU+123FF) |
| General category | Lo: Other letter |
| Script | Cuneiform |
| Bidirectional class | L: Left-to-right |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 5.0 |
Nearby in Cuneiform
- π U+1218E Cuneiform Sign Ka2 Crossing Ka2
- π U+1218F Cuneiform Sign Kab
- π U+12190 Cuneiform Sign Kad2
- π U+12191 Cuneiform Sign Kad3
- π U+12192 Cuneiform Sign Kad4
- π U+12193 Cuneiform Sign Kad5
- π U+12194 Cuneiform Sign Kad5 Over Kad5
- π U+12195 Cuneiform Sign Kak
- π U+12197 Cuneiform Sign Kal
- π U+12198 Cuneiform Sign Kal Times Bad
- π U+12199 Cuneiform Sign Kal Crossing Kal
- π U+1219A Cuneiform Sign Kam2
- π U+1219B Cuneiform Sign Kam4
- π U+1219C Cuneiform Sign Kaskal
- π U+1219D Cuneiform Sign Kaskal Lagab Times U Over Lagab Times U
- π U+1219E Cuneiform Sign Kaskal Over Kaskal Lagab Times U Over Lagab Times U
All 922 characters: Cuneiform.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for π?
- Use 𒆖 (decimal) or 𒆖 (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+12196?
- F0 92 86 96 (hex), 4 bytes. In a URL it is %F0%92%86%96.
- How do I write U+12196 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u{12196} or \uD808\uDD96. Python: \U00012196.
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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