Unicode Character "⎓" (U+2393)

The character ⎓ (Direct Current Symbol Form Two) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2393. 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 Direct Current Symbol Form Two
Unicode Codepoint U+2393
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+2393 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ⎓
HTML (hex) ⎓
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%8E%93
CSS \002393
JavaScript, JSON \u2393
C, C++, Java \u2393
Python \u2393
Rust \u{2393}
Ruby \u2393

How to type "⎓"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 3 9 3. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 3 9 3. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x8E 0x93
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2393
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002393

References