⚍ is the Unicode character DIGRAM FOR LESSER YIN, code point U+268D (decimal 9869) in the Miscellaneous Symbols block, added in Unicode 4.0. In HTML write ⚍, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E2 9A 8D.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+268D |
| Decimal | 9869 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 9A 8D |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 268D |
| UTF-32 | 0000268D |
| HTML decimal | ⚍ |
| HTML hex | ⚍ |
| CSS | \268D |
| JavaScript | \u268D |
| JSON | \u268D |
| Python | \u268D |
| Python by name | \N{DIGRAM FOR LESSER YIN} |
| Java, C# | \u268D |
| Rust, Swift | \u{268D} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u268D |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E2%9A%8D |
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 | DIGRAM FOR LESSER YIN |
| Code point | U+268D (decimal 9869) |
| Block | Miscellaneous Symbols (U+2600–U+26FF) |
| General category | So: Other symbol |
| Script | Common |
| Bidirectional class | ON: Other neutral |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 4.0 |
Nearby in Miscellaneous Symbols
- ⚅ U+2685 Die Face-6
- ⚆ U+2686 White Circle With Dot Right
- ⚇ U+2687 White Circle With Two Dots
- ⚈ U+2688 Black Circle With White Dot Right
- ⚉ U+2689 Black Circle With Two White Dots
- ⚊ U+268A Monogram For Yang
- ⚋ U+268B Monogram For Yin
- ⚌ U+268C Digram For Greater Yang
- ⚎ U+268E Digram For Lesser Yang
- ⚏ U+268F Digram For Greater Yin
- ⚐ U+2690 White Flag
- ⚑ U+2691 Black Flag
- ⚒ U+2692 Hammer and pick
- ⚓ U+2693 Anchor
- ⚔ U+2694 Crossed swords
- ⚕ U+2695 Medical symbol
All 256 characters: Miscellaneous Symbols.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ⚍?
- Use ⚍ (decimal) or ⚍ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+268D?
- E2 9A 8D (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E2%9A%8D.
- How do I write U+268D in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u268D. Python: \u268D.
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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