⍂ is the Unicode character APL FUNCTIONAL SYMBOL QUAD BACKSLASH, code point U+2342 (decimal 9026) in the Miscellaneous Technical block, added in Unicode 1.1. In HTML write ⍂, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E2 8D 82.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+2342 |
| Decimal | 9026 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 8D 82 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 2342 |
| UTF-32 | 00002342 |
| HTML decimal | ⍂ |
| HTML hex | ⍂ |
| CSS | \2342 |
| JavaScript | \u2342 |
| JSON | \u2342 |
| Python | \u2342 |
| Python by name | \N{APL FUNCTIONAL SYMBOL QUAD BACKSLASH} |
| Java, C# | \u2342 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{2342} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u2342 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E2%8D%82 |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character is one code unit long. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | APL FUNCTIONAL SYMBOL QUAD BACKSLASH |
| Code point | U+2342 (decimal 9026) |
| Block | Miscellaneous Technical (U+2300–U+23FF) |
| General category | So: Other symbol |
| Script | Common |
| Bidirectional class | L: Left-to-right |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 1.1 |
Nearby in Miscellaneous Technical
- ⌺ U+233A Apl Functional Symbol Quad Diamond
- ⌻ U+233B Apl Functional Symbol Quad Jot
- ⌼ U+233C Apl Functional Symbol Quad Circle
- ⌽ U+233D Apl Functional Symbol Circle Stile
- ⌾ U+233E Apl Functional Symbol Circle Jot
- ⌿ U+233F Apl Functional Symbol Slash Bar
- ⍀ U+2340 Apl Functional Symbol Backslash Bar
- ⍁ U+2341 Apl Functional Symbol Quad Slash
- ⍃ U+2343 Apl Functional Symbol Quad Less-Than
- ⍄ U+2344 Apl Functional Symbol Quad Greater-Than
- ⍅ U+2345 Apl Functional Symbol Leftwards Vane
- ⍆ U+2346 Apl Functional Symbol Rightwards Vane
- ⍇ U+2347 Apl Functional Symbol Quad Leftwards Arrow
- ⍈ U+2348 Apl Functional Symbol Quad Rightwards Arrow
- ⍉ U+2349 Apl Functional Symbol Circle Backslash
- ⍊ U+234A Apl Functional Symbol Down Tack Underbar
All 256 characters: Miscellaneous Technical.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ⍂?
- Use ⍂ (decimal) or ⍂ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+2342?
- E2 8D 82 (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E2%8D%82.
- How do I write U+2342 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u2342. Python: \u2342.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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