Linear B Ideogram B170 Character
π² is the Unicode Linear B ideogram B170, represented as U+100B2.
U+100B2
π² is a character from the Linear B writing system. It is identified in Unicode as βLINEAR B IDEOGRAM B170β (U+100B2). Use it when you need accurate Linear B glyphs for reference, typography, or educational materials.
Linear B Ideogram B170 Character Meaning
π² is a Linear B ideogram character cataloged by Unicode as βLINEAR B IDEOGRAM B170β (U+100B2). As with many Linear B ideograms, it represents a specific sign used in the Linear B script rather than a modern punctuation or emoji-style meaning. The most practical way to treat it is as a distinct glyph you can reference reliably in text, fonts, annotation, or scholarly context. If you are documenting sources, catalog entries, or character lists, using the exact Unicode code point helps keep your work consistent across systems and platforms.
Common uses
- β’Typing and displaying Linear B character references in notes or catalogs
- β’Academic and educational materials about Unicode and ancient scripts
- β’Typography testing when evaluating font support for Linear B signs
- β’Creating labeled diagrams or sign lists for learning resources
- β’Building searchable datasets or tagging entries with the exact character
Examples
π² Linear B Ideogram B170
- π²Unicode check: π² is U+100B2.
- π²Sign list entry: Linear B ideogram π² (B170).
- π²Font test string: π² π³ π΄.
- π²Add to reference table: π² β LINEAR B IDEOGRAM B170.
- π²Document annotation: character π² used in the sign inventory.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+100B2 | |
| HTML Entity | 𐂲 | |
| HTML Code | 𐂲 | |
| CSS | \100B2 | |
| Decimal | 65714 |
How to type Linear B Ideogram B170 Character (π²)
On Windows
In Word, type 100B2 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 100b2, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy π² 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 Linear B Ideogram B170 character mean?
π² is a Linear B ideogram character cataloged by Unicode as βLINEAR B IDEOGRAM B170β (U+100B2). As with many Linear B ideograms, it represents a specific sign used in the Linear B script rather than a modern punctuation or emoji-style meaning. The most practical way to treat it is as a distinct glyph you can reference reliably in text, fonts, annotation, or scholarly context. If you are documenting sources, catalog entries, or character lists, using the exact Unicode code point helps keep your work consistent across systems and platforms.
What is π² in Unicode?
π² is βLINEAR B IDEOGRAM B170β with Unicode code point U+100B2.
How do I copy π² for use in HTML?
You can use the HTML entity form provided for this character: 𐂲.
What escape sequences can I use in code?
Common escapes include CSS: \\100B2 and JavaScript: \\u{100B2}.
Will π² display on all devices?
Display depends on font and platform support for Linear B. If the font isnβt available, you may see a missing-glyph box.