Unicode Character "☢" (U+2622)

The character (Radioactive Sign) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2622. It is encoded in the Miscellaneous Symbols 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 Radioactive Sign
Unicode Codepoint U+2622
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Miscellaneous Symbols
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+2622 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ☢
HTML (hex) ☢
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%98%A2
CSS \002622
JavaScript, JSON \u2622
C, C++, Java \u2622
Python \u2622
Rust \u{2622}
Ruby \u2622

How to type "☢"

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

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x98 0xA2
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2622
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002622

References