Cuneiform Numeric Sign Five Sixths Dish Character
π is a cuneiform numeric sign identified as βfive sixths dishβ (U+1245C).
U+1245C
π (U+1245C) is a cuneiform numeric sign used to represent a specific numeric value and quantity in ancient writing. If you need it for a project, this page provides quick copy options and developer-ready escape codes.
Cuneiform Numeric Sign Five Sixths Dish Character Meaning
π is named βCUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN FIVE SIXTHS DISH.β In Unicode, it is classified under the Cuneiform category and is used as a numeric sign associated with the value βfive sixths,β expressed with the βdishβ quantity descriptor. Like many cuneiform numeric signs, it is intended to be read in context as part of a larger system of tallying, measurement, or ration-style notation. For digital use, the most important practical aspect is using the correct character code (U+1245C) so the symbol renders consistently across fonts that support it.
Common uses
- β’Academic writing or notes referencing cuneiform numeral systems
- β’Digital epigraphy datasets and transcription work
- β’Book or article layout that includes specific cuneiform numeric signs
- β’Encoding and testing Unicode text rendering for cuneiform characters
- β’Social or educational posts about ancient writing and numeral notation
Examples
π Cuneiform Numeric Sign Five Sixth Dish
- πU+1245C: π
- πTranscribed sign sequence: π ...
- πDataset entry for cuneiform numeric sign: π
- πInsert π into the manuscript annotation field.
- πUnicode test string includes π for coverage.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1245C | |
| HTML Entity | 𒑜 | |
| HTML Code | 𒑜 | |
| CSS | \1245C |
FAQ
What is the Unicode code point for π?
π is U+1245C.
How do I copy π into HTML?
Use the HTML entity: 𒑜
What is the JavaScript escape form for π?
Use: \\u{1245C}
What does the name βFive Sixths Dishβ mean for this symbol?
It indicates the symbolβs numeric designation as βfive sixthsβ together with the βdishβ quantity descriptor, as reflected in its Unicode character name.