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U+2401 · SYMBOL FOR START OF HEADING

Symbol for Start of Heading

  • CodepointU+2401
  • NameSYMBOL FOR START OF HEADING
  • Decimal9217
  • BlockControl Pictures (U+2400–U+243F)
  • Plane0 — Basic Multilingual Plane
  • ScriptCommon
  • CategorySo — Other Symbol
  • Unicode version1.1 (1993)
  • Bidi classON — Other Neutral
  • Combining class0
  • East Asian widthN — Neutral
  • MirroredNo

About this character

U+2401 (␁) is SYMBOL FOR START OF HEADING, a symbol in the Control Pictures block. Its script is Common: it is shared by many writing systems rather than belonging to one. It was added in Unicode 1.1 (1993).

How to type ␁

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →
UTF-8E2 90 813 bytes
UTF-1624011 code unit
UTF-32000024014 bytes
HTML decimal␁
HTML hex␁
CSS\2401in content: "…"
JavaScript\u2401
JSON\u2401
Python\u2401
Python\N{SYMBOL FOR START OF HEADING}by name
Java / C#\u2401
C / C++\u2401universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{2401}
Go\u2401
Ruby\u2401
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(9217)
URL-encoded%E2%90%81percent-encoded UTF-8
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Nearby in Control Pictures

All in block →
U+2400␀Symbol for Null U+2402␂Symbol for Start of Text U+2403␃Symbol for End of Text U+2404␄Symbol for End of Transmission U+2405␅Symbol for Enquiry U+2406␆Symbol for Acknowledge U+2407␇Symbol for Bell