⏿ is the Unicode character OBSERVER EYE SYMBOL, code point U+23FF (decimal 9215) in the Miscellaneous Technical block, added in Unicode 10.0. In HTML write ⏿, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E2 8F BF.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+23FF |
| Decimal | 9215 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 8F BF |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 23FF |
| UTF-32 | 000023FF |
| HTML decimal | ⏿ |
| HTML hex | ⏿ |
| CSS | \23FF |
| JavaScript | \u23FF |
| JSON | \u23FF |
| Python | \u23FF |
| Python by name | \N{OBSERVER EYE SYMBOL} |
| Java, C# | \u23FF |
| Rust, Swift | \u{23FF} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u23FF |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E2%8F%BF |
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 | OBSERVER EYE SYMBOL |
| Code point | U+23FF (decimal 9215) |
| Block | Miscellaneous Technical (U+2300–U+23FF) |
| General category | So: Other symbol |
| Script | Common |
| Bidirectional class | ON: Other neutral |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 10.0 |
Nearby in Miscellaneous Technical
- ⏷ U+23F7 Black Medium Down-Pointing Triangle
- ⏸ U+23F8 Pause button
- ⏹ U+23F9 Stop button
- ⏺ U+23FA Record button
- ⏻ U+23FB Power Symbol
- ⏼ U+23FC Power On-Off Symbol
- ⏽ U+23FD Power On Symbol
- ⏾ U+23FE Power Sleep Symbol
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+23FF?
- E2 8F BF (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E2%8F%BF.
- How do I write U+23FF in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u23FF. Python: \u23FF.
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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