Linear B Ideogram B190 Character
π is the Unicode Linear B Ideogram B190 character (U+100C2).
U+100C2
π is a character from the Linear B script, encoded as Unicode U+100C2. This page helps you copy it reliably across websites and developer tools using ready-to-use escape codes.
Linear B Ideogram B190 Character Meaning
π is named βLINEAR B IDEOGRAM B190β and is encoded in Unicode at U+100C2. As a Linear B ideogram, it represents a specific ideographic sign used in the Linear B writing system. Linear B is an ancient script used for recording Mycenaean Greek, and ideograms were used to convey information about categories or objects in a compact way. Because ideogram B190 is a distinct, numbered sign, its meaning depends on the convention and reference source used for Linear B sign lists. When using it in text, youβre mainly working with the correct encoded symbol rather than modern shorthand meanings.
Common uses
- β’Copying the exact symbol into a document, caption, or text field that requires Linear B characters
- β’Using the character in typography or font testing for Unicode support (U+100C2)
- β’Building study materials or sign-list references for Linear B ideograms
- β’Referencing the specific ideogram in research notes, catalogs, or glossary entries
- β’Creating multilingual/Unicode content where precise codepoint accuracy matters
Examples
π Linear B Ideogram B190
- πLinear B sign: π (U+100C2).
- πIdeogram B190 appears as π in this sign list.
- πUnicode: U+100C2 β character π.
- πInsert π into your dataset exactly as encoded.
- πFont test string: π π π.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+100C2 | |
| HTML Entity | 𐃂 | |
| HTML Code | 𐃂 | |
| CSS | \100C2 | |
| Decimal | 65730 |
How to type Linear B Ideogram B190 Character (π)
On Windows
In Word, type 100C2 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 100c2, 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 Linear B Ideogram B190 character mean?
π is named βLINEAR B IDEOGRAM B190β and is encoded in Unicode at U+100C2. As a Linear B ideogram, it represents a specific ideographic sign used in the Linear B writing system. Linear B is an ancient script used for recording Mycenaean Greek, and ideograms were used to convey information about categories or objects in a compact way. Because ideogram B190 is a distinct, numbered sign, its meaning depends on the convention and reference source used for Linear B sign lists. When using it in text, youβre mainly working with the correct encoded symbol rather than modern shorthand meanings.
What Unicode character is π?
π is the Unicode character named βLINEAR B IDEOGRAM B190β, encoded at U+100C2.
How can I copy π reliably in HTML?
Use the HTML entity: 𐃂 or use the numeric form 𐃂.
What is the CSS escape for π?
The CSS escape provided is \\100C2.
What is the JavaScript escape for π?
The JavaScript escape provided is \\u{100C2}.