Egyptian Hieroglyph D058 Character
π is the Egyptian Hieroglyph D058 character (U+130C0) you can copy or type with standard Unicode escapes.
U+130C0
π is an Egyptian Hieroglyphs character identified as D058. Use it in Unicode-supported apps, documents, or web code using the provided HTML, CSS, and JavaScript escapes.
Egyptian Hieroglyph D058 Character Meaning
π is the Unicode character βEGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH D058β (U+130C0). As with many hieroglyph entries, Unicode assigns a specific code point for consistent digital representation, even when educational or interpretive meanings vary by context (source material, transcription system, and surrounding signs). In practice, D058 is most commonly used when you need the exact glyph for typographic accuracyβsuch as in linguistic notes, typographic mockups, encoding/transcription workflows, or reference materials where the signβs identity matters more than a standalone βdictionaryβ definition.
Common uses
- β’Typography and layout: include the exact glyph in posters, banners, or mockups using Unicode fonts
- β’Linguistics and transcription notes: represent the specific sign D058 consistently in text
- β’Digital epigraphy references: label or annotate images with the correct Unicode character
- β’Web and app content: display the glyph in UI, documentation, or interactive learning materials
- β’Creative writing and design: add authentic-looking hieroglyph elements in captions or art
Examples
π Egyptian Hieroglyph D058
- πThe sign π is listed as D058 in the Unicode reference.
- πIn my stylesheet, I render π with a Unicode escape.
- πUse π when you need the exact hieroglyph D058 character.
- πThis caption includes π to match the referenced plate.
- ππ appears in the transcription next to the related symbols.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+130C0 | |
| HTML Entity | 𓃀 | |
| HTML Code | 𓃀 | |
| CSS | \130C0 | |
| Decimal | 78016 |
How to type Egyptian Hieroglyph D058 Character (π)
On Windows
In Word, type 130C0 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 130c0, 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 D058 character mean?
π is the Unicode character βEGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH D058β (U+130C0). As with many hieroglyph entries, Unicode assigns a specific code point for consistent digital representation, even when educational or interpretive meanings vary by context (source material, transcription system, and surrounding signs). In practice, D058 is most commonly used when you need the exact glyph for typographic accuracyβsuch as in linguistic notes, typographic mockups, encoding/transcription workflows, or reference materials where the signβs identity matters more than a standalone βdictionaryβ definition.
What is the Unicode code point for π?
π is U+130C0 (Unicode name: EGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH D058).
How do I insert π in HTML?
You can use the HTML entity: 𓃀.
What are the CSS and JavaScript escape forms?
CSS escape: \\130C0. JavaScript escape: \\u{130C0}.
Will π display correctly on all devices?
It depends on whether the font and platform support this Unicode glyph. If you see a box or missing character, try a Unicode-capable font.