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U+2388 · HELM SYMBOL

Helm Symbol

  • CodepointU+2388
  • NameHELM SYMBOL
  • Decimal9096
  • BlockMiscellaneous Technical (U+2300–U+23FF)
  • Plane0 — Basic Multilingual Plane
  • ScriptCommon
  • CategorySo — Other Symbol
  • Unicode version3.0 (1999)
  • Bidi classON — Other Neutral
  • Combining class0
  • East Asian widthN — Neutral
  • MirroredNo

About this character

U+2388 (⎈) is HELM SYMBOL, a symbol in the Miscellaneous Technical block. Its script is Common: it is shared by many writing systems rather than belonging to one. It was added in Unicode 3.0 (1999).

How to type ⎈

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →
UTF-8E2 8E 883 bytes
UTF-1623881 code unit
UTF-32000023884 bytes
HTML decimal⎈
HTML hex⎈
CSS\2388in content: "…"
JavaScript\u2388
JSON\u2388
Python\u2388
Python\N{HELM SYMBOL}by name
Java / C#\u2388
C / C++\u2388universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{2388}
Go\u2388
Ruby\u2388
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(9096)
URL-encoded%E2%8E%88percent-encoded UTF-8
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Looks similar

Characters that Unicode’s security data (UTS #39 confusables) lists as visually confusable with this one. Useful for spotting lookalike spoofing in URLs and usernames.

U+2638☸Wheel of Dharma
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Nearby in Miscellaneous Technical

All in block →
U+2382⎂Discontinuous Underline Symbol U+2383⎃Emphasis Symbol U+2384⎄Composition Symbol U+2385⎅White Square with Centre Vertical Line U+2386⎆Enter Symbol U+2387⎇Alternative Key Symbol U+2389⎉Circled Horizontal Bar with Notch U+238A⎊Circled Triangle Down U+238B⎋Broken Circle with Northwest Arrow U+238C⎌Undo Symbol U+238D⎍Monostable Symbol U+238E⎎Hysteresis Symbol