Unicode Character "⌘" (U+2318)

The character ⌘ (Place Of Interest Sign) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2318. 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 Place Of Interest Sign
Unicode Codepoint U+2318
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+2318 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ⌘
HTML (hex) ⌘
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%8C%98
CSS \002318
JavaScript, JSON \u2318
C, C++, Java \u2318
Python \u2318
Rust \u{2318}
Ruby \u2318

How to type "⌘"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 3 1 8. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 3 1 8. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x8C 0x98
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2318
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002318

References