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U+2424 SYMBOL FOR NEWLINE

Control Pictures · Other symbol

NameSYMBOL FOR NEWLINE
Code pointU+2424
Decimal9252
BlockControl Pictures
CategoryOther symbol (So)
UTF-8E2 90 A4
UTF-162424
UTF-3200002424
HTML␤ ␤
CSS\2424
JavaScript\u2424
Python\u2424
URL-encoded%E2%90%A4

Frequently asked questions

What is the character U+2424?

U+2424 ␤ is officially named SYMBOL FOR NEWLINE. It belongs to the Control Pictures block and the category Other symbol.

How do I type ␤?

Windows (Word, WordPad): type 2424, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 2424, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 2424. 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 A4. In UTF-16: 2424.

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