⚙
U+2699 GEAR
Miscellaneous Symbols · Other symbol
| Name | GEAR |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+2699 |
| Decimal | 9881 |
| Block | Miscellaneous Symbols |
| Category | Other symbol (So) |
| UTF-8 | E2 9A 99 |
| UTF-16 | 2699 |
| UTF-32 | 00002699 |
| HTML | ⚙ ⚙ |
| CSS | \2699 |
| JavaScript | \u2699 |
| Python | \u2699 |
| URL-encoded | %E2%9A%99 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+2699?
U+2699 ⚙ is officially named GEAR. It belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols block and the category Other symbol.
How do I type ⚙?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 2699, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 2699, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 2699. 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 9A 99. In UTF-16: 2699.