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U+2617 BLACK SHOGI PIECE
Miscellaneous Symbols · Other symbol
| Name | BLACK SHOGI PIECE |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+2617 |
| Decimal | 9751 |
| Block | Miscellaneous Symbols |
| Category | Other symbol (So) |
| UTF-8 | E2 98 97 |
| UTF-16 | 2617 |
| UTF-32 | 00002617 |
| HTML | ☗ ☗ |
| CSS | \2617 |
| JavaScript | \u2617 |
| Python | \u2617 |
| URL-encoded | %E2%98%97 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+2617?
U+2617 ☗ is officially named BLACK SHOGI PIECE. It belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols block and the category Other symbol.
How do I type ☗?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 2617, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 2617, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 2617. 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 97. In UTF-16: 2617.