Unicode Character "⦖" (U+2996)

The character ⦖ (Double Right Arc Less-Than Bracket) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2996. It is encoded in the Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 3.2 (March, 2002). It is HTML encoded as ⦖. Its mirrored character is ⦕ (U+2995).

Main Unicode Properties

Name Double Right Arc Less-Than Bracket
Unicode Codepoint U+2996
Unicode Version 3.2 (March, 2002)
Block Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? Yes
Mirrored character ⦕ (U+2995)

Other Unicode Data

Category Close Punctuation
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+2996 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ⦖
HTML (hex) ⦖
HTML (named) ⦖
URL Escape Code %E2%A6%96
CSS \002996
JavaScript, JSON \u2996
C, C++, Java \u2996
Python \u2996
Rust \u{2996}
Ruby \u2996

How to type "⦖"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 9 9 6. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 9 9 6. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0xA6 0x96
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2996
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002996

References