Linear B Syllable B014 Do Character
π is the Linear B syllable character B014 DO (U+10008).
U+10008
π is a Linear B symbol used for writing syllables in the Linear B script. This page helps you copy it correctly and use the right Unicode identifiers. Itβs useful for typography, research notes, and digital text when Linear B is needed.
Linear B Syllable B014 Do Character Meaning
π (Unicode name: LINEAR B SYLLABLE B014 DO, code point U+10008) represents a specific syllable value within the Linear B writing system. Linear B is an ancient script used to write Mycenaean Greek, and individual syllable signs like βdoβ are encoded as distinct characters in Unicode. Because this character is defined by its Unicode designation, itβs best treated as a precise letter/syllable sign rather than a general-purpose icon. If youβre building text for research, catalogs, or display typography, you can rely on U+10008 to represent this exact syllable sign.
Common uses
- β’Copy/paste for Linear B study notes and digital manuscripts
- β’Typography and font testing to verify support for Linear B characters
- β’Scholarly or educational content that needs a specific syllable sign
- β’Digital humanities projects requiring accurate Unicode transcription
- β’UI labels, glosses, or character lists that reference the B014 βdoβ syllable
Examples
π Linear B Syllable B014 DO
- πβThe sign B014 corresponds to π (do).β
- πβUnicode U+10008: π used for the Linear B syllable do.β
- πβIn the table, π is listed under B014.β
- πβWhen typesetting Linear B, ensure π renders correctly.β
- πβTranscription example: π (do) appears in this line.β
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+10008 | |
| HTML Entity | 𐀈 | |
| HTML Code | 𐀈 | |
| CSS | \10008 | |
| Decimal | 65544 |
How to type Linear B Syllable B014 Do Character (π)
On Windows
In Word, type 10008 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 10008, 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 Syllable B014 Do character mean?
π (Unicode name: LINEAR B SYLLABLE B014 DO, code point U+10008) represents a specific syllable value within the Linear B writing system. Linear B is an ancient script used to write Mycenaean Greek, and individual syllable signs like βdoβ are encoded as distinct characters in Unicode. Because this character is defined by its Unicode designation, itβs best treated as a precise letter/syllable sign rather than a general-purpose icon. If youβre building text for research, catalogs, or display typography, you can rely on U+10008 to represent this exact syllable sign.
What is the Unicode code point for π?
π is U+10008.
What is the correct Unicode name of this character?
Its Unicode name is βLINEAR B SYLLABLE B014 DOβ.
How can I copy π on the web?
You can copy the character directly (π) or use the HTML entity 𐀈.
Which escapes can I use in code?
Common escapes for this character are CSS \\10008 and JavaScript \\u{10008}.