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Greek Small Letter Pi vs Mathematical Left Flattened Parenthesis

π
Greek Small Letter Pi
03C0
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Mathematical Left Flattened Parenthesis
27EE
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Property Comparison

Property π 03C0 ⟮ 27EE
Name Greek Small Letter Pi Mathematical Left Flattened Parenthesis
Category Math Symbols Math Symbols
Block Greek and Coptic Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-A
Script Grek Zyyy
General Category Lowercase Letter (Ll) Open Punctuation (Ps)
Bidirectional L ON

Encoding Comparison

Format 03C0 27EE
Unicode U+03C0 U+27EE
HTML Decimal π ⟮
HTML Hex π ⟮
CSS \03C0 \27EE
JavaScript \u{3C0} \u{27EE}
Python \u03c0 \u27ee
UTF-8 cf 80 e2 9f ae

How to Distinguish

Both Greek Small Letter Pi and Mathematical Left Flattened Parenthesis 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.

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