Unicode Character "⎚" (U+239A)

The character ⎚ (Clear Screen Symbol) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+239A. 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 Clear Screen Symbol
Unicode Codepoint U+239A
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+239A Conversion

HTML (decimal) ⎚
HTML (hex) ⎚
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%8E%9A
CSS \00239A
JavaScript, JSON \u239A
C, C++, Java \u239A
Python \u239A
Rust \u{239A}
Ruby \u239A

How to type "⎚"

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

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x8E 0x9A
UTF-16 (hex) 0x239A
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000239A

References