Unicode Character "␚" (U+241A)

The character ␚ (SYMBOL FOR SUBSTITUTE) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+241A. 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 SUBSTITUTE
Unicode Codepoint U+241A
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+241A Conversion

HTML (decimal) ␚
HTML (hex) ␚
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%90%9A
CSS \241A
JavaScript \u{241A}
JSON \u241A
C, C++ \U0000241A
Java \u241A
Python \U0000241A
Rust \u{241A}
Ruby \u{241A}

How to type "␚"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 4 1 A. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 4 1 A. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x90 0x9A
UTF-16 (hex) 0x241A
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000241A

References