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U+2720 · MALTESE CROSS

Maltese Cross

CodepointU+2720
NameMALTESE CROSS
Decimal10016
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

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →

UTF-8	`E2 9C A0`	3 bytes
UTF-16	`2720`	1 code unit
UTF-32	`00002720`	4 bytes
HTML named	`&malt;`	named character reference
HTML named	`&maltese;`	named character reference
HTML decimal	`✠`
HTML hex	`✠`
CSS	`\2720`	in content: "…"
JavaScript	`\u2720`
JSON	`\u2720`
Python	`\u2720`
Python	`\N{MALTESE CROSS}`	by name
Java / C#	`\u2720`
C / C++	`\u2720`	universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP	`\u{2720}`
Go	`\u2720`
Ruby	`\u2720`
Excel / Sheets	`=UNICHAR(10016)`
URL-encoded	`%E2%9C%A0`	percent-encoded UTF-8

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Nearby in Dingbats

All in block →

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