Cuneiform Numeric Sign Two Thirds Dish Character
π is the cuneiform numeric sign two thirds dish, encoded in Unicode as U+1245B.
U+1245B
π (Unicode U+1245B) is a cuneiform numeric sign. This page helps you copy the character reliably and understand what its name indicates. Itβs useful for researchers, designers, and writers working with cuneiform texts or typographic symbols.
Cuneiform Numeric Sign Two Thirds Dish Character Meaning
The character π is named βCUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN TWO THIRDS DISHβ in Unicode. As a numeric sign, it is intended to represent a quantity in cuneiform numeral notation, specifically described as βtwo thirdsβ of a βdishβ unit. In practice, itβs most relevant when reproducing or referencing cuneiform numeric conventions in digital text, cataloging, academic transcription, or typographic displays. When you use it in writing or design, include the proper Unicode character so it renders consistently across systems that support the glyph.
Common uses
- β’Copying the exact Unicode character into documents or transcription notes about cuneiform numerals
- β’Building web or app text that includes cuneiform numeric signs reliably via copy/paste or Unicode input
- β’Designing poster or slide typography that features cuneiform numeral symbols
- β’Creating datasets or labeling for digital humanities projects involving numeral sign inventories
- β’Using the symbol in educational materials that reference cuneiform number notation
Examples
π Cuneiform Numeric Sign Two Thirds Dish
- πβUnicode π is U+1245B.β
- πβCUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN TWO THIRDS DISH: π.β
- πβThe numeric sign π appears in this transcription.β
- πβInsert π using the character picker or escape sequence.β
- πβCatalog entry for π (two thirds dish).β
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1245B | |
| HTML Entity | 𒑛 | |
| HTML Code | 𒑛 | |
| CSS | \1245B |
FAQ
What is the Unicode code point for π?
π is encoded at U+1245B.
How can I copy π into my text reliably?
Copy the character directly (π) from this page, or use the provided forms such as 𒑛 (HTML) or \\u{1245B} (JavaScript).
What does the symbolβs Unicode name mean?
Its Unicode name is βCUNEIFORM NUMERIC SIGN TWO THIRDS DISH,β indicating itβs a cuneiform numeric sign described as two thirds of a dish unit.
Will π display correctly on every device?
It will display correctly only if the installed fonts support the glyph for U+1245B. Otherwise, you may see a placeholder box.