Unicode Character "∣" (U+2223)

The character ∣ (Divides) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2223. It is encoded in the Mathematical Operators block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as ∣.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Divides
Unicode Codepoint U+2223
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Mathematical Operators
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Math Symbol
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+2223 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ∣
HTML (hex) ∣
HTML (named) ∣
URL Escape Code %E2%88%A3
CSS \002223
JavaScript, JSON \u2223
C, C++, Java \u2223
Python \u2223
Rust \u{2223}
Ruby \u2223

How to type "∣"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 2 2 3. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 2 2 3. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x88 0xA3
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2223
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002223

Characters based on "∣" (U+2223)

References