Useful Unicode characters
Here are some useful Unicode characters:
Arithmetic operations
| Hex code |
Character |
| 00D7 |
× |
| 00F7 |
÷ |
| 2248 |
≈ |
| 00B1 |
± |
Arrows
| Hex code |
Character |
| 2191 |
↑ |
| 2193 |
↓ |
| 2190 |
← |
| 2192 |
→ |
| 2196 |
↖ |
| 2197 |
↗ |
| 2199 |
↙ |
| 2198 |
↘ |
Box drawing
| Hex code |
Character |
| 2500 |
─ |
| 2502 |
│ |
| 250C |
┌ |
| 2510 |
┐ |
| 2514 |
└ |
| 2518 |
┘ |
| 251C |
├ |
| 2524 |
┤ |
| 252C |
┬ |
| 2534 |
┴ |
| 253C |
┼ |
Chess figurines
| Hex code |
Character |
| 2654 |
♔ |
| 2655 |
♕ |
| 2656 |
♖ |
| 2657 |
♗ |
| 2658 |
♘ |
| 2659 |
♙ |
| 265A |
♚ |
| 265B |
♛ |
| 265C |
♜ |
| 265D |
♝ |
| 265E |
♞ |
| 265F |
♟ |
Currency
| Hex code |
Character |
| 00A2 |
¢ |
| 00A3 |
£ |
| 00A5 |
¥ |
Emoji
| Hex code |
UTF-16BE hex code |
Character |
| 1F60A |
D83DDE0A |
😊 |
| 1F604 |
D83DDE04 |
😄 |
| 1F605 |
D83DDE05 |
😅 |
Fractions
| Hex code |
Character |
| 00BD |
½ |
| 2153 |
⅓ |
| 2154 |
⅔ |
| 00BC |
¼ |
| 00BE |
¾ |
| 2159 |
⅙ |
| 215A |
⅚ |
| 215B |
⅛ |
| 215C |
⅜ |
| 215D |
⅝ |
| 215E |
⅞ |
Letterlike symbols
| Hex code |
Character |
| 2116 |
№ |
Music
| Hex code |
Character |
| 266D |
♭ |
| 266E |
♮ |
| 266F |
♯ |
| 2669 |
♩ |
| 266A |
♪ |
| 266B |
♫ |
| 266C |
♬ |
| Hex code |
UTF-16BE hex code |
Character |
| 1D122 |
D834DD22 |
𝄢 |
| 1D121 |
D834DD21 |
𝄡 |
| 1D11E |
D834DD1E |
𝄞 |
Playing card suits
| Hex code |
Character |
| 2660 |
♠ |
| 2666 |
♦ |
| 2663 |
♣ |
| 2665 |
♥ |
| 2664 |
♤ |
| 2662 |
♢ |
| 2667 |
♧ |
| 2661 |
♡ |
Punctuation
| Hex code |
Character |
| 00A1 |
¡ |
| 00AB |
« |
| 00BB |
» |
| 00BF |
¿ |
| 2013 |
– |
| 2014 |
— |
Shavian
| Hex code |
Character |
| 10450 |
𐑐 |
| 10451 |
𐑑 |
| 10452 |
𐑒 |
| 10453 |
𐑓 |
| 10454 |
𐑔 |
| 10455 |
𐑕 |
| 10456 |
𐑖 |
| 10457 |
𐑗 |
| 10458 |
𐑘 |
| 10459 |
𐑙 |
| 1045A |
𐑚 |
| 1045B |
𐑛 |
| 1045C |
𐑜 |
| 1045D |
𐑝 |
| 1045E |
𐑞 |
| 1045F |
𐑟 |
| 10460 |
𐑠 |
| 10461 |
𐑡 |
| 10462 |
𐑢 |
| 10463 |
𐑣 |
| 10464 |
𐑤 |
| 10465 |
𐑥 |
| 10466 |
𐑦 |
| 10467 |
𐑧 |
| 10468 |
𐑨 |
| 10469 |
𐑩 |
| 1046A |
𐑪 |
| 1046B |
𐑫 |
| 1046C |
𐑬 |
| 1046D |
𐑭 |
| 1046E |
𐑮 |
| 1046F |
𐑯 |
| 10470 |
𐑰 |
| 10471 |
𐑱 |
| 10472 |
𐑲 |
| 10473 |
𐑳 |
| 10474 |
𐑴 |
| 10475 |
𐑵 |
| 10476 |
𐑶 |
| 10477 |
𐑷 |
| 10478 |
𐑸 |
| 10479 |
𐑹 |
| 1047A |
𐑺 |
| 1047B |
𐑻 |
| 1047C |
𐑼 |
| 1047D |
𐑽 |
| 1047E |
𐑾 |
| 1047F |
𐑿 |
| 00B7 |
· |
| 2E30 |
⸰ |
Ticks
| Hex code |
Character |
| 2610 |
☐ |
| 2611 |
☑ |
| 2612 |
☒ |
| 2713 |
✓ |
| 2717 |
✗ |
| 2714 |
✔ |
| 2718 |
✘ |
Transport controls
| Hex code |
Character |
| 23EE |
⏮ |
| 23EA |
⏪ |
| 23F4 |
⏴ |
| 23F9 |
⏹ |
| 23F5 |
⏵ |
| 23E9 |
⏩ |
| 23ED |
⏭ |
| 23F8 |
⏸ |
| 23EF |
⏯ |
| 23FA |
⏺ |
| 23CF |
⏏ |
| 1F500 |
🔀 |
| 1F501 |
🔁 |
Trigonometry
| Hex code |
Character |
| 00B0 |
° |
| 2032 |
′ |
| 2033 |
″ |
| 2034 |
‴ |
Units of measurement
| Hex code |
Character |
| 2114 |
℔ |
| 2125 |
℥ |
Further reading
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