Unicode Character "⬬" (U+2B2C)

The character ⬬ (Black Horizontal Ellipse) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2B2C. It is encoded in the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 5.1 (March, 2008). It is HTML encoded as ⬬.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Black Horizontal Ellipse
Unicode Codepoint U+2B2C
Unicode Version 5.1 (March, 2008)
Block Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows
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+2B2C Conversion

HTML (decimal) ⬬
HTML (hex) ⬬
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%AC%AC
CSS \002B2C
JavaScript, JSON \u2B2C
C, C++, Java \u2B2C
Python \u2B2C
Rust \u{2B2C}
Ruby \u2B2C

How to type "⬬"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 B 2 C. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 B 2 C. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0xAC 0xAC
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2B2C
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002B2C

References