Linear B Ideogram B220 Footstool Character
π is the Linear B Ideogram B220 sign for a footstool.
U+100C4
π is a Linear B ideogram identified in Unicode as B220 Footstool. Itβs used in historical language and sign-system references and in digital typography work that includes Linear B characters.
Linear B Ideogram B220 Footstool Character Meaning
π (Unicode U+100C4) is named βLINEAR B IDEOGRAM B220 FOOTSTOOL.β In the Linear B writing system, this ideogram represents the concept of a footstool. As a Unicode character, itβs mainly used for scholarly transcription, cataloging sign lists, or building searchable digital texts that include Linear B symbols. Because Linear B is an ancient syllabic/ideographic system, your usage is usually tied to context such as captions, datasets, glosses, or font samples rather than everyday modern writing. When you copy it into your work, it will render correctly only if the chosen font supports the Linear B block.
Common uses
- β’Scholarly transcription of Linear B sign lists mentioning βB220 Footstoolβ
- β’Digital editions or annotations where specific ideograms must be cited precisely
- β’Typography and font testing for the Linear B Unicode block
- β’Educational materials that show ideogram names alongside the characters
- β’Building search/tag metadata for datasets containing Linear B characters
Examples
π Linear B Ideogram B220 Footstool
- πβU+100C4 is LINEAR B IDEOGRAM B220 FOOTSTOOL: π.β
- πβIn the sign list, footstool is marked by π (B220).β
- πβPlease verify the glyph for π in your Linear B font.β
- πβThe ideogram π appears in this entryβs transcription.β
- πβI used π when labeling the footstool sign in the worksheet.β
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+100C4 | |
| HTML Entity | 𐃄 | |
| HTML Code | 𐃄 | |
| CSS | \100C4 |
FAQ
What Unicode character is π?
π is the Unicode character U+100C4, named βLINEAR B IDEOGRAM B220 FOOTSTOOL.β
How do I copy π correctly?
Copy the character directly from this page (π). For developer use, you can also insert it using U+100C4 or the provided escapes (\\u{100C4}).
Will π display on all devices?
Not always. π requires a font that supports the Linear B block; otherwise it may show a missing-glyph placeholder.
What does this symbol represent?
It represents the concept βfootstoolβ as indicated by the Unicode name βLINEAR B IDEOGRAM B220 FOOTSTOOL.β