Unicode Character "❙" (U+2759)

The character ❙ (MEDIUM VERTICAL BAR) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2759. It is encoded in the Dingbats 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 MEDIUM VERTICAL BAR
Unicode Codepoint U+2759
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
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+2759 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ❙
HTML (hex) ❙
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%9D%99
CSS \2759
JavaScript \u{2759}
JSON \u2759
C, C++ \U00002759
Java \u2759
Python \U00002759
Rust \u{2759}
Ruby \u{2759}

How to type "❙"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 7 5 9. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 7 5 9. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x9D 0x99
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2759
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002759

References