♚
U+265A BLACK CHESS KING
Miscellaneous Symbols · Other symbol
| Name | BLACK CHESS KING |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+265A |
| Decimal | 9818 |
| Block | Miscellaneous Symbols |
| Category | Other symbol (So) |
| UTF-8 | E2 99 9A |
| UTF-16 | 265A |
| UTF-32 | 0000265A |
| HTML | ♚ ♚ |
| CSS | \265A |
| JavaScript | \u265A |
| Python | \u265a |
| URL-encoded | %E2%99%9A |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+265A?
U+265A ♚ is officially named BLACK CHESS KING. It belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols block and the category Other symbol.
How do I type ♚?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 265A, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 265a, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 265A. 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 9A. In UTF-16: 265A.