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U+2712 · BLACK NIB

Black Nib

  • CodepointU+2712
  • NameBLACK NIB
  • Emoji nameblack nib
  • Decimal10002
  • BlockDingbats (U+2700–U+27BF)
  • 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+2712 (✒) is BLACK NIB, a symbol in the Dingbats 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 emoji name (CLDR short name) is “black nib”, in the Objects group, subgroup writing. By default it is shown as a text glyph; follow it with U+FE0F VARIATION SELECTOR-16 to request the colour emoji form (U+2712 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 9C 923 bytes
UTF-1627121 code unit
UTF-32000027124 bytes
HTML decimal✒
HTML hex✒
CSS\2712in content: "…"
JavaScript\u2712
JSON\u2712
Python\u2712
Python\N{BLACK NIB}by name
Java / C#\u2712
C / C++\u2712universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{2712}
Go\u2712
Ruby\u2712
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(10002)
URL-encoded%E2%9C%92percent-encoded UTF-8
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Nearby in Dingbats

All in block →
U+270C✌Victory Hand U+270D✍Writing Hand U+270E✎Lower Right Pencil U+270F✏Pencil U+2710✐Upper Right Pencil U+2711✑White Nib U+2713✓Check Mark U+2714✔Heavy Check Mark U+2715✕Multiplication X U+2716✖Heavy Multiplication X U+2717✗Ballot X U+2718✘Heavy Ballot X