␖

U+2416 SYMBOL FOR SYNCHRONOUS IDLE

Control Pictures · Other symbol

NameSYMBOL FOR SYNCHRONOUS IDLE
Code pointU+2416
Decimal9238
BlockControl Pictures
CategoryOther symbol (So)
UTF-8E2 90 96
UTF-162416
UTF-3200002416
HTML␖ ␖
CSS\2416
JavaScript\u2416
Python\u2416
URL-encoded%E2%90%96

Frequently asked questions

What is the character U+2416?

U+2416 ␖ is officially named SYMBOL FOR SYNCHRONOUS IDLE. It belongs to the Control Pictures block and the category Other symbol.

How do I type ␖?

Windows (Word, WordPad): type 2416, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 2416, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 2416. Or simply copy it from this page.

How do I write ␖ in HTML?

As a numeric character reference ␖ (decimal) or ␖ (hexadecimal). In UTF-8 documents you can also insert the character directly.

How is ␖ encoded in UTF-8?

In UTF-8 the character takes 3 bytes: E2 90 96. In UTF-16: 2416.

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