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U+261E · WHITE RIGHT POINTING INDEX

White Right Pointing Index

  • CodepointU+261E
  • NameWHITE RIGHT POINTING INDEX
  • Decimal9758
  • BlockMiscellaneous Symbols (U+2600–U+26FF)
  • 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+261E (☞) is WHITE RIGHT POINTING INDEX, a symbol in the Miscellaneous Symbols 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 98 9E3 bytes
UTF-16261E1 code unit
UTF-320000261E4 bytes
HTML decimal☞
HTML hex☞
CSS\261Ein content: "…"
JavaScript\u261E
JSON\u261E
Python\u261E
Python\N{WHITE RIGHT POINTING INDEX}by name
Java / C#\u261E
C / C++\u261Euniversal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{261E}
Go\u261E
Ruby\u261E
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(9758)
URL-encoded%E2%98%9Epercent-encoded UTF-8
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Nearby in Miscellaneous Symbols

All in block →
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