Unicode Character "⯨" (U+2BE8)

The character ⯨ (Left Half Black Star) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2BE8. It is encoded in the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 11.0 (June, 2018). It is HTML encoded as ⯨.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Left Half Black Star
Unicode Codepoint U+2BE8
Unicode Version 11.0 (June, 2018)
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+2BE8 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ⯨
HTML (hex) ⯨
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%AF%A8
CSS \002BE8
JavaScript, JSON \u2BE8
C, C++, Java \u2BE8
Python \u2BE8
Rust \u{2BE8}
Ruby \u2BE8

How to type "⯨"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 B E 8. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 B E 8. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0xAF 0xA8
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2BE8
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002BE8

References