Greek Small Letter Pi vs Left Square Bracket With Tick In Bottom Corner
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Property Comparison
| Property | π 03C0 | ⦏ 298F |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Greek Small Letter Pi | Left Square Bracket With Tick In Bottom Corner |
| Category | Math Symbols | Math Symbols |
| Block | Greek and Coptic | Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B |
| Script | Grek | Zyyy |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter (Ll) | Open Punctuation (Ps) |
| Bidirectional | L | ON |
Encoding Comparison
| Format | 03C0 | 298F |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+03C0 | U+298F |
| HTML Decimal | π | ⦏ |
| HTML Hex | π | ⦏ |
| CSS | \03C0 | \298F |
| JavaScript | \u{3C0} | \u{298F} |
| Python | \u03c0 | \u298f |
| UTF-8 | cf 80 | e2 a6 8f |
How to Distinguish
Both Greek Small Letter Pi and Left Square Bracket With Tick In Bottom Corner 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.