Egyptian Hieroglyph R016 Character
π is the Egyptian Hieroglyph R016 character, encoded at U+132C2.
U+132C2
π is an Egyptian hieroglyph character used in Unicode texts and digital typography. Itβs commonly referenced by its standardized name, βEgyptian Hieroglyph R016.β Use the copy options and codepoint escapes below to insert it reliably.
Egyptian Hieroglyph R016 Character Meaning
π is an Egyptian Hieroglyph block character identified in Unicode as βEGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH R016β (U+132C2). In practice, most users encounter it as a component of hieroglyph transcription, fonts, or labeling rather than a widely standardized βsingle-wordβ symbol with a universally agreed modern meaning. Its value is primarily as a correctly encoded hieroglyph character for writing, research notation, or digital layouts that require the exact glyph form. If youβre using it for scholarly transcription, rely on your sourceβs sign list for the specific reading or phonetic value associated with R016 in that system.
Common uses
- β’Adding hieroglyph characters to digital mockups and poster designs
- β’Typing or pasting Unicode hieroglyphs in documents and typesetting workflows
- β’Building sign lists, references, or educational materials about hieroglyph encoding
- β’Using the exact character in research notes or transcription projects that require U+132C2
- β’Labeling UI elements or icons in projects that support Egyptian Hieroglyphs fonts
Examples
π Egyptian Hieroglyph R016
- ππ
- πUnicode test: π (U+132C2)
- πHieroglyph sign code R016: π
- πTry copying π into your editor
- πFont preview character: π
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+132C2 | |
| HTML Entity | 𓋂 | |
| HTML Code | 𓋂 | |
| CSS | \132C2 | |
| Decimal | 78530 |
How to type Egyptian Hieroglyph R016 Character (π)
On Windows
In Word, type 132C2 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 132c2, 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 R016 character mean?
π is an Egyptian Hieroglyph block character identified in Unicode as βEGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH R016β (U+132C2). In practice, most users encounter it as a component of hieroglyph transcription, fonts, or labeling rather than a widely standardized βsingle-wordβ symbol with a universally agreed modern meaning. Its value is primarily as a correctly encoded hieroglyph character for writing, research notation, or digital layouts that require the exact glyph form. If youβre using it for scholarly transcription, rely on your sourceβs sign list for the specific reading or phonetic value associated with R016 in that system.
What is the Unicode name of π?
The Unicode name is βEGYPTIAN HIEROGLYPH R016.β
What is the codepoint for π?
It is U+132C2.
How can I copy π using HTML or code escapes?
HTML entity: 𓋂 ; CSS escape: \132C2 ; JavaScript escape: \u{132C2}.
Does π have a single modern meaning?
There isnβt a universally fixed modern βone wordβ meaning for the glyph on its own. Itβs primarily used as an encoded hieroglyph character; for specific readings, consult your sign list or transcription source for R016.