Unicode Character "␟" (U+241F)

The character (Symbol For Unit Separator) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+241F. 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 Unit Separator
Unicode Codepoint U+241F
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+241F Conversion

HTML (decimal) ␟
HTML (hex) ␟
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%90%9F
CSS \00241F
JavaScript, JSON \u241F
C, C++, Java \u241F
Python \u241F
Rust \u{241F}
Ruby \u241F

How to type "␟"

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

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x90 0x9F
UTF-16 (hex) 0x241F
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000241F

References