Linear B Symbol B089 Character
π is the Linear B Symbol B089 character (U+1005D), used for representing a specific Linear B glyph in Unicode.
U+1005D
π is a Unicode character from the Linear B block, identified as Linear B Symbol B089. If you work with ancient-script fonts, cataloging, or text markup, this page helps you copy it reliably. You can also insert it using the provided HTML, CSS, and JavaScript escapes.
Linear B Symbol B089 Character Meaning
π (Linear B Symbol B089) is a specific glyph in the Unicode Linear B set. Linear B symbols are used to represent characters from the Linear B writing system; each symbol in Unicode has its own code point so it can be stored, searched, and displayed consistently across systems. Because this is a formally encoded glyph, its βmeaningβ in practice is tied to the script inventory and the document context where the symbol appears (for example, a transcription, scholarly reference, or font/glyph dataset). When using it in text or design files, treat it as a precise character rather than a general-purpose icon.
Common uses
- β’Copying and pasting Linear B glyphs for transcription or research notes
- β’Building datasets or spreadsheets that store Unicode representations of Linear B symbols
- β’Testing font rendering and text layout for the Linear B Unicode block
- β’Labeling glyphs in educational materials or reference documents
- β’Creating web or app content that needs the exact character U+1005D
Examples
π Linear B Symbol B089
- ππ is encoded as U+1005D.
- πIn the Linear B set, this glyph is labeled B089.
- πFont test: does π display correctly on your system?
- πAdd π to your character inventory list.
- πUse HTML entity 𐁝 to insert π.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1005D | |
| HTML Entity | 𐁝 | |
| HTML Code | 𐁝 | |
| CSS | \1005D |
FAQ
What does the Linear B Symbol B089 character mean?
π (Linear B Symbol B089) is a specific glyph in the Unicode Linear B set. Linear B symbols are used to represent characters from the Linear B writing system; each symbol in Unicode has its own code point so it can be stored, searched, and displayed consistently across systems. Because this is a formally encoded glyph, its βmeaningβ in practice is tied to the script inventory and the document context where the symbol appears (for example, a transcription, scholarly reference, or font/glyph dataset). When using it in text or design files, treat it as a precise character rather than a general-purpose icon.
What is the Unicode code point for π?
π is U+1005D.
How do I type π in HTML?
Use the HTML entity: 𐁝
How do I insert π in CSS or a CSS escape?
You can use the CSS escape: \\1005D
How do I insert π in JavaScript?
Use the JavaScript escape: \\u{1005D}