Unicode Character "❎" (U+274E)

The character (Negative Squared Cross Mark) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+274E. It is encoded in the Dingbats block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 6.0 (October, 2010). It is HTML encoded as ❎.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Negative Squared Cross Mark
Unicode Codepoint U+274E
Unicode Version 6.0 (October, 2010)
Block Dingbats
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+274E Conversion

HTML (decimal) ❎
HTML (hex) ❎
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%9D%8E
CSS \00274E
JavaScript, JSON \u274E
C, C++, Java \u274E
Python \u274E
Rust \u{274E}
Ruby \u274E

How to type "❎"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 7 4 E. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 7 4 E. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x9D 0x8E
UTF-16 (hex) 0x274E
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000274E

References