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U+2695 · STAFF OF AESCULAPIUS

Staff of Aesculapius

  • CodepointU+2695
  • NameSTAFF OF AESCULAPIUS
  • Emoji namemedical symbol
  • Decimal9877
  • BlockMiscellaneous Symbols (U+2600–U+26FF)
  • Plane0 — Basic Multilingual Plane
  • ScriptCommon
  • CategorySo — Other Symbol
  • Unicode version4.1 (2005)
  • Bidi classON — Other Neutral
  • Combining class0
  • East Asian widthN — Neutral
  • MirroredNo

About this character

U+2695 (⚕) is STAFF OF AESCULAPIUS, 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 4.1 (2005).

Its emoji name (CLDR short name) is “medical symbol”, in the Symbols group, subgroup other-symbol. By default it is shown as a text glyph; follow it with U+FE0F VARIATION SELECTOR-16 to request the colour emoji form (U+2695 U+FE0F), or with U+FE0E VARIATION SELECTOR-15 to force text style.

How to type ⚕

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →
UTF-8E2 9A 953 bytes
UTF-1626951 code unit
UTF-32000026954 bytes
HTML decimal⚕
HTML hex⚕
CSS\2695in content: "…"
JavaScript\u2695
JSON\u2695
Python\u2695
Python\N{STAFF OF AESCULAPIUS}by name
Java / C#\u2695
C / C++\u2695universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{2695}
Go\u2695
Ruby\u2695
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(9877)
URL-encoded%E2%9A%95percent-encoded UTF-8
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Nearby in Miscellaneous Symbols

All in block →
U+268F⚏Digram for Greater Yin U+2690⚐White Flag U+2691⚑Black Flag U+2692⚒Hammer and Pick U+2693⚓Anchor U+2694⚔Crossed Swords U+2696⚖Scales U+2697⚗Alembic U+2698⚘Flower U+2699⚙Gear U+269A⚚Staff of Hermes U+269B⚛Atom Symbol