Unicode Character "⛨" (U+26E8)

The character (Black Cross On Shield) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+26E8. It is encoded in the Miscellaneous Symbols block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 5.2 (October, 2009). It is HTML encoded as ⛨.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Black Cross On Shield
Unicode Codepoint U+26E8
Unicode Version 5.2 (October, 2009)
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+26E8 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ⛨
HTML (hex) ⛨
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%9B%A8
CSS \0026E8
JavaScript, JSON \u26E8
C, C++, Java \u26E8
Python \u26E8
Rust \u{26E8}
Ruby \u26E8

How to type "⛨"

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

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x9B 0xA8
UTF-16 (hex) 0x26E8
UTF-32 (hex) 0x000026E8

References