Cuneiform Numeric Sign One Geshu Character
π is the cuneiform numeric sign βone geshu,β encoded at Unicode U+1241E.
U+1241E
π is a cuneiform character used as a numeric sign. Itβs encoded in Unicode as U+1241E and can be copied directly from this page. You can also use the provided HTML, CSS, and JavaScript escapes for reliable rendering.
Cuneiform Numeric Sign One Geshu Character Meaning
π is Unicode βCUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN ONE GESHUβ (U+1241E). In cuneiform writing, numeric signs represent quantities in numerical notation systems. The name indicates that this particular sign corresponds to βoneβ in a βgeshuβ context, reflecting how some cuneiform numeral systems specify units and measures with dedicated signs. Use this character when your text, dataset, or design needs the exact cuneiform sign rather than a Latin approximation. For best results, ensure the font you use supports the cuneiform block so the character displays correctly.
Common uses
- β’Labeling or annotating cuneiform numerals in educational materials
- β’Adding exact cuneiform characters to captions for digital museum or archive projects
- β’Typing or entering Unicode cuneiform in research notes and transcription drafts
- β’Designing posters, charts, or infographics that include cuneiform numerals
- β’Building web pages or apps that display the exact sign via Unicode escapes
Examples
π Cuneiform Numeric Sign One Geshu
- ππ in a cuneiform numerals glossary
- πInventory note: sign π
- πTranscription snippet using π for βone geshuβ
- πTypography test string: π π π
- πEducational slide: π as the numeric unit marker
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1241E | |
| HTML Entity | 𒐞 | |
| HTML Code | 𒐞 | |
| CSS | \1241E | |
| Decimal | 74782 |
How to type Cuneiform Numeric Sign One Geshu Character (π)
On Windows
In Word, type 1241E then press Alt + X. Or open the emoji picker with Windows key + period.
On Mac
Press Control + Command + Space to open Character Viewer and search for the character.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1241e, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy π with the button above and paste it wherever you need it β this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Cuneiform Numeric Sign One Geshu character mean?
π is Unicode βCUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN ONE GESHUβ (U+1241E). In cuneiform writing, numeric signs represent quantities in numerical notation systems. The name indicates that this particular sign corresponds to βoneβ in a βgeshuβ context, reflecting how some cuneiform numeral systems specify units and measures with dedicated signs. Use this character when your text, dataset, or design needs the exact cuneiform sign rather than a Latin approximation. For best results, ensure the font you use supports the cuneiform block so the character displays correctly.
What is the Unicode codepoint for π?
π is U+1241E (Unicode name: CUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN ONE GESHU).
How can I copy π for use in a web page?
Copy the character directly, or use the HTML entity 𒐞 (HTML) to ensure consistent rendering.
What escaping formats are available for developers?
CSS escape: \\1241E. JavaScript escape: \\u{1241E}. The HTML entity is 𒐞.
Why does π show as a box or missing glyph?
Most often itβs a font support issue. Use a font that includes the cuneiform block and confirm your rendering environment supports U+1241E.