Cuneiform Sign Bi Character
π is the Cuneiform Sign BI, encoded as U+12049 for digital typography and text.
U+12049
π is a cuneiform character represented in Unicode as U+12049. Itβs commonly used when working with cuneiform texts, educational materials, and typographic mockups. This page helps you copy the character and use the correct code points in your projects.
Cuneiform Sign Bi Character Meaning
π is identified by Unicode as the βCUNEIFORM SIGN BIβ (U+12049). As a cuneiform sign, it functions as a specific character used within cuneiform writing systems. In digital use, its primary βmeaningβ is tied to representing that exact sign in Unicode text rather than an everyday word in modern languages. When you include π in documents, fonts, or data, you are communicating the presence of the sign BI at the character level, which is important for accurate reproduction, transcription, and scholarly or educational presentation.
Common uses
- β’Cuneiform transcription: writing out sign-by-sign text in Unicode
- β’Educational displays: labeling signs in worksheets or slide decks
- β’Web typography: adding the character to posters, banners, or UI mockups
- β’Research notes: copying the exact Unicode sign into digital documents
- β’Content creation: illustrating cuneiform writing in blogs and social posts
Examples
π Cuneiform Sign BI
- ππ
- πCuneiform sign: π (U+12049)
- πExample transcription: π β¦ π
- πSign list entry: BI = π
- πUnicode test string: π π π
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+12049 | |
| HTML Entity | 𒁉 | |
| HTML Code | 𒁉 | |
| CSS | \12049 |
FAQ
What does the Cuneiform Sign Bi character mean?
π is identified by Unicode as the βCUNEIFORM SIGN BIβ (U+12049). As a cuneiform sign, it functions as a specific character used within cuneiform writing systems. In digital use, its primary βmeaningβ is tied to representing that exact sign in Unicode text rather than an everyday word in modern languages. When you include π in documents, fonts, or data, you are communicating the presence of the sign BI at the character level, which is important for accurate reproduction, transcription, and scholarly or educational presentation.
What is the Unicode code point for π?
π is U+12049, named βCUNEIFORM SIGN BIβ in Unicode.
How can I copy π into HTML?
Use the HTML entity: 𒁉
What CSS escape can I use for π?
Use: \\12049
How do I include π in JavaScript strings?
Use: \\u{12049}