Egyptian Hieroglyph B005a Character
π is the Egyptian Hieroglyph B005A character (U+13055) for typography and symbol-based design.
U+13055
π is an Egyptian hieroglyph symbol identified in Unicode as B005A. You can copy it into documents, social posts, or use it in web content when your font supports it. This page provides the exact code point and ready-to-use copy options.
Egyptian Hieroglyph B005a Character Meaning
π is the Unicode character named βEGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH B005Aβ (U+13055). As with many hieroglyph characters, its value is tied to how the sign is used in writing systems: it can represent a specific sign form and be used as part of hieroglyphic texts, labels, or scholarly notation that references sign catalogs. In modern use, itβs most often chosen for aesthetic or typographic purposesβsuch as adding Egyptian-themed flair, creating educational or reference materials, or designing layouts that reference hieroglyph sign lists.
Common uses
- β’Adding Egyptian-themed decorative text in posters, flyers, or presentations
- β’Labeling hieroglyph sign charts or educational materials by sign name/code
- β’Creating typography samples or font coverage checks for Egyptian characters
- β’Using Unicode characters in web or app UI that supports Egyptian blocks
- β’Referencing a specific hieroglyph sign in writing, notes, or study documents
Examples
π Egyptian Hieroglyph B005A
- πSign list: π (B005A)
- πEgyptian typography test: π
- πHieroglyph reference marker: π
- πAdd an Egyptian flair: π to your heading
- πUnicode check: U+13055 = π
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+13055 | |
| HTML Entity | 𓁕 | |
| HTML Code | 𓁕 | |
| CSS | \13055 | |
| Decimal | 77909 |
How to type Egyptian Hieroglyph B005a Character (π)
On Windows
In Word, type 13055 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 13055, 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 Egyptian Hieroglyph B005a character mean?
π is the Unicode character named βEGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH B005Aβ (U+13055). As with many hieroglyph characters, its value is tied to how the sign is used in writing systems: it can represent a specific sign form and be used as part of hieroglyphic texts, labels, or scholarly notation that references sign catalogs. In modern use, itβs most often chosen for aesthetic or typographic purposesβsuch as adding Egyptian-themed flair, creating educational or reference materials, or designing layouts that reference hieroglyph sign lists.
What is the Unicode code point for π?
π is U+13055.
How can I copy π reliably for use on the web?
You can copy the character directly (π) or use the HTML entity: 𓁕.
What CSS/JavaScript escapes work for this symbol?
CSS escape: \\13055. JavaScript escape: \\u{13055}.
Why does π sometimes show as a box or blank?
It depends on whether the text-rendering font supports the Egyptian Hieroglyphs Unicode block.