Cuneiform Sign Pi Times Bi Character
π is a cuneiform sign named βPI TIMES BIβ with code point U+12282.
U+12282
π is a cuneiform character used in writing systems represented in Unicode. This page helps you copy it reliably across devices and use it in text, layouts, or code.
Cuneiform Sign Pi Times Bi Character Meaning
π is the Unicode cuneiform character with the official Unicode name βCUNEIFORM SIGN PI TIMES BIβ (U+12282). The name indicates a composite or named sign relationship involving βPIβ and βBI,β which is how many cuneiform signs are cataloged in Unicode. Because cuneiform characters can correspond to specific sign values, readings, or sign combinations depending on context, the most practical way to understand its βmeaningβ is to treat it as a distinct, cataloged sign in the cuneiform block. When you need accurate reproduction, rely on the character itself and its code point (U+12282), rather than attempting to infer value from the name alone.
Common uses
- β’Adding a cuneiform glyph to an educational poster or worksheet
- β’Including authentic cuneiform characters in a digital humanities document
- β’Using the symbol in a museum label design or exhibit mockup
- β’Creating a font/test sample for Unicode cuneiform support
- β’Posting cuneiform content on social media with correct copy/paste
Examples
π Cuneiform Sign PI Times BI
- πStudy π in the cuneiform block listings.
- πUnicode test: π should render at U+12282.
- πPlace π in your manuscript-style heading.
- πExample sign: π (CUNEIFORM SIGN PI TIMES BI).
- πCopy/paste π into your editor and check rendering.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+12282 | |
| HTML Entity | 𒊂 | |
| HTML Code | 𒊂 | |
| CSS | \12282 |
FAQ
What is the Unicode code point for π?
π is U+12282.
How do I copy π reliably from this page?
Use the character π directly from the copy box, or paste the HTML entity (𒊂) or escape sequence in your editor.
What does βPI TIMES BIβ mean in the symbol name?
It is the official Unicode name βCUNEIFORM SIGN PI TIMES BI.β For precise interpretation, use the sign as defined in cuneiform sign catalogs and consider its context in the source text.
Will π display correctly on all devices?
It depends on font support for the cuneiform Unicode block. If it doesnβt render, try a Unicode font that includes cuneiform glyphs.