♘
U+2658 WHITE CHESS KNIGHT
Miscellaneous Symbols · Other symbol
| Name | WHITE CHESS KNIGHT |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+2658 |
| Decimal | 9816 |
| Block | Miscellaneous Symbols |
| Category | Other symbol (So) |
| UTF-8 | E2 99 98 |
| UTF-16 | 2658 |
| UTF-32 | 00002658 |
| HTML | ♘ ♘ |
| CSS | \2658 |
| JavaScript | \u2658 |
| Python | \u2658 |
| URL-encoded | %E2%99%98 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+2658?
U+2658 ♘ is officially named WHITE CHESS KNIGHT. It belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols block and the category Other symbol.
How do I type ♘?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 2658, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 2658, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 2658. 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 99 98. In UTF-16: 2658.