Unicode Character "␦" (U+2426)

The character ␦ (Symbol For Substitute Form Two) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2426. It is encoded in the Control Pictures 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 Symbol For Substitute Form Two
Unicode Codepoint U+2426
Unicode Version 3.0 (September, 1999)
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+2426 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ␦
HTML (hex) ␦
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%90%A6
CSS \002426
JavaScript, JSON \u2426
C, C++, Java \u2426
Python \u2426
Rust \u{2426}
Ruby \u2426

How to type "␦"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 4 2 6. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 4 2 6. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x90 0xA6
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2426
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002426

References