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U+2612 BALLOT BOX WITH X

Miscellaneous Symbols · Other symbol

NameBALLOT BOX WITH X
Code pointU+2612
Decimal9746
BlockMiscellaneous Symbols
CategoryOther symbol (So)
UTF-8E2 98 92
UTF-162612
UTF-3200002612
HTML☒ ☒
CSS\2612
JavaScript\u2612
Python\u2612
URL-encoded%E2%98%92

Frequently asked questions

What is the character U+2612?

U+2612 ☒ is officially named BALLOT BOX WITH X. It belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols block and the category Other symbol.

How do I type ☒?

Windows (Word, WordPad): type 2612, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 2612, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 2612. 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 98 92. In UTF-16: 2612.

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