Unicode Character "☨" (U+2628)

The character ☨ (Cross Of Lorraine) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2628. 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 Cross Of Lorraine
Unicode Codepoint U+2628
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+2628 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ☨
HTML (hex) ☨
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%98%A8
CSS \002628
JavaScript, JSON \u2628
C, C++, Java \u2628
Python \u2628
Rust \u{2628}
Ruby \u2628

How to type "☨"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 6 2 8. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 6 2 8. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x98 0xA8
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2628
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002628

References