Bowtie vs Greek Small Letter Pi
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Property Comparison
| Property | ⋈ 22C8 | π 03C0 |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Bowtie | Greek Small Letter Pi |
| Category | Math Symbols | Math Symbols |
| Block | Mathematical Operators | Greek and Coptic |
| Script | Zyyy | Grek |
| General Category | Math Symbol (Sm) | Lowercase Letter (Ll) |
| Bidirectional | ON | L |
Encoding Comparison
| Format | 22C8 | 03C0 |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+22C8 | U+03C0 |
| HTML Decimal | ⋈ | π |
| HTML Hex | ⋈ | π |
| CSS | \22C8 | \03C0 |
| JavaScript | \u{22C8} | \u{3C0} |
| Python | \u22c8 | \u03c0 |
| UTF-8 | e2 8b 88 | cf 80 |
How to Distinguish
Both Bowtie and Greek Small Letter Pi are in the Math Symbols category but reside in different Unicode blocks. Check the codepoint to tell them apart.
Tip: Paste the character into a hex editor or use
charCodeAt()
in JavaScript to check the actual codepoint.