Unicode Character "⁑" (U+2051)

The character ⁑ (Two Asterisks Aligned Vertically) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2051. It is encoded in the General Punctuation block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 3.2 (March, 2002). It is HTML encoded as ⁑.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Two Asterisks Aligned Vertically
Unicode Codepoint U+2051
Unicode Version 3.2 (March, 2002)
Block General Punctuation
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Other Punctuation
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+2051 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ⁑
HTML (hex) ⁑
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%81%91
CSS \002051
JavaScript, JSON \u2051
C, C++, Java \u2051
Python \u2051
Rust \u{2051}
Ruby \u2051

How to type "⁑"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 0 5 1. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 0 5 1. Release Alt.

Preview

  • ⁑
    Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • ⁑
    Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • ⁑
    Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x81 0x91
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2051
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002051

References