Linear B Ideogram B234 Character
π is the Unicode character for βLINEAR B IDEOGRAM B234β (U+100CA).
U+100CA
π is a Linear B ideogram character encoded in Unicode. Itβs commonly used by people working with ancient scripts, fonts, and text data that includes Linear B.
Linear B Ideogram B234 Character Meaning
π represents the Unicode character named βLINEAR B IDEOGRAM B234β (U+100CA). Linear B is an ancient writing system, and individual ideograms are identified by specific codes like B234. In practice, the characterβs βmeaningβ depends on the source material youβre working from (for example, a catalog, transliteration, or research note that maps ideograms to linguistic or semantic categories). For most users, the key point is that the symbol is a distinct encoded ideogram, so it can be reliably copied, searched, displayed, and shared using its Unicode code point.
Common uses
- β’Copying and pasting Linear B text for study notes or digital documents
- β’Adding the character to a website, document, or app that supports Unicode Linear B
- β’Using the symbol in font testing or typography checks for U+100CA rendering
- β’Including the ideogram in research datasets or annotation files that reference code points
- β’Creating labeled content (e.g., charts or inventories) that list ideograms by their B-number
Examples
π Linear B Ideogram B234
- πLinear B ideogram example: π (B234)
- πUnicode test character: π = U+100CA
- πIn the table, the entry for B234 is π
- πReplace the placeholder with π in your dataset
- πRendered symbol check: π should appear correctly
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+100CA | |
| HTML Entity | 𐃊 | |
| HTML Code | 𐃊 | |
| CSS | \100CA | |
| Decimal | 65738 |
How to type Linear B Ideogram B234 Character (π)
On Windows
In Word, type 100CA 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 100ca, 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 B234 character mean?
π represents the Unicode character named βLINEAR B IDEOGRAM B234β (U+100CA). Linear B is an ancient writing system, and individual ideograms are identified by specific codes like B234. In practice, the characterβs βmeaningβ depends on the source material youβre working from (for example, a catalog, transliteration, or research note that maps ideograms to linguistic or semantic categories). For most users, the key point is that the symbol is a distinct encoded ideogram, so it can be reliably copied, searched, displayed, and shared using its Unicode code point.
What Unicode character is π?
π is βLINEAR B IDEOGRAM B234β with Unicode code point U+100CA.
How can I copy π reliably on the web?
Copy the character directly, or use the HTML entity: 𐃊 (also available as 𐃊).
What is the CSS escape for π?
The CSS escape is \\100CA.
How do I use π in JavaScript?
Use the JavaScript escape \\u{100CA}.