π is the Unicode character CUNEIFORM SIGN DUG TIMES ASH AT LEFT, code point U+1248F (decimal 74895) in the Early Dynastic Cuneiform block, added in Unicode 8.0. In HTML write 𒒏, and in UTF-8 it is the 4 bytes F0 92 92 8F.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+1248F |
| Decimal | 74895 |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 92 92 8F |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | D809 DC8F |
| UTF-32 | 0001248F |
| HTML decimal | 𒒏 |
| HTML hex | 𒒏 |
| CSS | \1248F |
| JavaScript | \u{1248F} or \uD809\uDC8F |
| JSON | \uD809\uDC8F |
| Python | \U0001248F |
| Python by name | \N{CUNEIFORM SIGN DUG TIMES ASH AT LEFT} |
| Java, C# | \uD809\uDC8F |
| Rust, Swift | \u{1248F} |
| Go, C, C++ | \U0001248F |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %F0%92%92%8F |
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 DUG TIMES ASH AT LEFT |
| Code point | U+1248F (decimal 74895) |
| Block | Early Dynastic Cuneiform (U+12480βU+1254F) |
| General category | Lo: Other letter |
| Script | Cuneiform |
| Bidirectional class | L: Left-to-right |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 8.0 |
Nearby in Early Dynastic Cuneiform
- π U+12487 Cuneiform Sign Bu Over Bu Times Na2
- π U+12488 Cuneiform Sign Da Times Tak4
- π U+12489 Cuneiform Sign Dag Times Kur
- π U+1248A Cuneiform Sign Dim Times Igi
- π U+1248B Cuneiform Sign Dim Times U U U
- π U+1248C Cuneiform Sign Dim2 Times Ud
- π U+1248D Cuneiform Sign Dug Times Anshe
- π U+1248E Cuneiform Sign Dug Times Ash
- π U+12490 Cuneiform Sign Dug Times Din
- π U+12491 Cuneiform Sign Dug Times Dun
- π U+12492 Cuneiform Sign Dug Times Erin2
- π U+12493 Cuneiform Sign Dug Times Ga
- π U+12494 Cuneiform Sign Dug Times Gi
- π U+12495 Cuneiform Sign Dug Times Gir2 Gunu
- π U+12496 Cuneiform Sign Dug Times Gish
- π U+12497 Cuneiform Sign Dug Times Ha
All 150 characters: Early Dynastic Cuneiform.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for π?
- Use 𒒏 (decimal) or 𒒏 (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+1248F?
- F0 92 92 8F (hex), 4 bytes. In a URL it is %F0%92%92%8F.
- How do I write U+1248F in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u{1248F} or \uD809\uDC8F. Python: \U0001248F.
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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