Unicode Character "␊" (U+240A)

The character ␊ (Symbol For Line Feed) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+240A. It is encoded in the Control Pictures 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 Symbol For Line Feed
Unicode Codepoint U+240A
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Control Pictures
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+240A Conversion

HTML (decimal) ␊
HTML (hex) ␊
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%90%8A
CSS \00240A
JavaScript, JSON \u240A
C, C++, Java \u240A
Python \u240A
Rust \u{240A}
Ruby \u240A

How to type "␊"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 4 0 A. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 4 0 A. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x90 0x8A
UTF-16 (hex) 0x240A
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000240A

References