π

Pi

PiU+03C0

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Symbol Description

Pi represents the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter, approximately 3.14159.

Primary Uses:

  • Circle calculations
  • Trigonometry
  • Geometry formulas
  • Physics equations

Technical Information

Unicode

U+03C0

HTML Entity

π

HTML Code

π

CSS Code

\03C0

Hex Code

π

Usage Examples

Area = πr²

Circumference = 2πr

π ≈ 3.14159

Input Method Guide

Windows Input Methods

1Alt Code

  1. 1

    Make sure Num Lock is enabled

  2. 2

    Hold down the left Alt key

  3. 3

    Type 0960 on the numeric keypad

    💡 Use Alt+0960. If Alt code fails, type 03C0 then press Alt+X in Word, or use Copy & Paste.

  4. 4

    Release Alt key, pi (π) will appear

2Unicode (Alt+X)

  1. 1

    Type 03C0 in the document

  2. 2

    Press Alt + X to convert to the symbol

    💡 Alt+X works in Microsoft Word and many Office apps. It is not supported in Notepad and some third-party editors.

3Word Method

  1. 1

    Type 03C0 then press Alt+X in Microsoft Word

  2. 2

    Alternatively, use Insert > Symbol if Alt+X is unavailable

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