⛖ is the Unicode character BLACK TWO-WAY LEFT WAY TRAFFIC, code point U+26D6 (decimal 9942) in the Miscellaneous Symbols block, added in Unicode 5.2. In HTML write ⛖, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E2 9B 96.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+26D6 |
| Decimal | 9942 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 9B 96 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 26D6 |
| UTF-32 | 000026D6 |
| HTML decimal | ⛖ |
| HTML hex | ⛖ |
| CSS | \26D6 |
| JavaScript | \u26D6 |
| JSON | \u26D6 |
| Python | \u26D6 |
| Python by name | \N{BLACK TWO-WAY LEFT WAY TRAFFIC} |
| Java, C# | \u26D6 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{26D6} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u26D6 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E2%9B%96 |
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 | BLACK TWO-WAY LEFT WAY TRAFFIC |
| Code point | U+26D6 (decimal 9942) |
| 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 | 5.2 |
Nearby in Miscellaneous Symbols
- ⛎ U+26CE Ophiuchus
- ⛏ U+26CF Pick
- ⛐ U+26D0 Car Sliding
- ⛑ U+26D1 Rescue worker’s helmet
- ⛒ U+26D2 Circled Crossing Lanes
- ⛓ U+26D3 Chains
- ⛔ U+26D4 No entry
- ⛕ U+26D5 Alternate One-Way Left Way Traffic
- ⛗ U+26D7 White Two-Way Left Way Traffic
- ⛘ U+26D8 Black Left Lane Merge
- ⛙ U+26D9 White Left Lane Merge
- ⛚ U+26DA Drive Slow Sign
- ⛛ U+26DB Heavy White Down-Pointing Triangle
- ⛜ U+26DC Left Closed Entry
- ⛝ U+26DD Squared Saltire
- ⛞ U+26DE Falling Diagonal In White Circle In Black Square
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+26D6?
- E2 9B 96 (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E2%9B%96.
- How do I write U+26D6 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u26D6. Python: \u26D6.
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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