Unicode Character "⌖" (U+2316)

The character ⌖ (POSITION INDICATOR) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2316. It is encoded in the Miscellaneous Technical 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 POSITION INDICATOR
Unicode Codepoint U+2316
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Miscellaneous Technical
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

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

U+2316 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ⌖
HTML (hex) ⌖
HTML (named) ⌖
URL Escape Code %E2%8C%96
CSS \2316
JavaScript \u{2316}
JSON \u2316
C, C++ \U00002316
Java \u2316
Python \U00002316
Rust \u{2316}
Ruby \u{2316}

How to type "⌖"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 3 1 6. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 3 1 6. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x8C 0x96
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2316
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002316

References