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U+25C6 · BLACK DIAMOND

Black Diamond

  • CodepointU+25C6
  • NameBLACK DIAMOND
  • Decimal9670
  • BlockGeometric Shapes (U+25A0–U+25FF)
  • Plane0 — Basic Multilingual Plane
  • ScriptCommon
  • CategorySo — Other Symbol
  • Unicode version1.1 (1993)
  • Bidi classON — Other Neutral
  • Combining class0
  • East Asian widthA — Ambiguous
  • MirroredNo

About this character

U+25C6 (◆) is BLACK DIAMOND, a symbol in the Geometric Shapes 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).

Its East Asian Width is Ambiguous: it takes one column in Western contexts and two in East Asian legacy contexts, a common cause of misaligned tables in terminals.

How to type ◆

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →
UTF-8E2 97 863 bytes
UTF-1625C61 code unit
UTF-32000025C64 bytes
HTML decimal◆
HTML hex◆
CSS\25C6in content: "…"
JavaScript\u25C6
JSON\u25C6
Python\u25C6
Python\N{BLACK DIAMOND}by name
Java / C#\u25C6
C / C++\u25C6universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{25C6}
Go\u25C6
Ruby\u25C6
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(9670)
URL-encoded%E2%97%86percent-encoded UTF-8
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Nearby in Geometric Shapes

All in block →
U+25C0◀Black Left-Pointing Triangle U+25C1◁White Left-Pointing Triangle U+25C2◂Black Left-Pointing Small Triangle U+25C3◃White Left-Pointing Small Triangle U+25C4◄Black Left-Pointing Pointer U+25C5◅White Left-Pointing Pointer U+25C7◇White Diamond U+25C8◈White Diamond Containing Black Small Diamond U+25C9◉Fisheye U+25CA◊Lozenge U+25CB○White Circle U+25CC◌Dotted Circle