Unicode Character "⭙" (U+2B59)

The character (Heavy Circled Saltire) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2B59. It is encoded in the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 5.2 (October, 2009). It is HTML encoded as ⭙.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Heavy Circled Saltire
Unicode Codepoint U+2B59
Unicode Version 5.2 (October, 2009)
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+2B59 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ⭙
HTML (hex) ⭙
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%AD%99
CSS \002B59
JavaScript, JSON \u2B59
C, C++, Java \u2B59
Python \u2B59
Rust \u{2B59}
Ruby \u2B59

How to type "⭙"

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

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0xAD 0x99
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2B59
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002B59

References