Unicode Character "⎇" (U+2387)

The character ⎇ (Alternative Key Symbol) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2387. It is encoded in the Miscellaneous Technical block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 3.0 (September, 1999). It is HTML encoded as ⎇.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Alternative Key Symbol
Unicode Codepoint U+2387
Unicode Version 3.0 (September, 1999)
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+2387 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ⎇
HTML (hex) ⎇
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%8E%87
CSS \002387
JavaScript, JSON \u2387
C, C++, Java \u2387
Python \u2387
Rust \u{2387}
Ruby \u2387

How to type "⎇"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 3 8 7. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 3 8 7. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x8E 0x87
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2387
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002387

References