⛿ is the Unicode character WHITE FLAG WITH HORIZONTAL MIDDLE BLACK STRIPE, code point U+26FF (decimal 9983) in the Miscellaneous Symbols block, added in Unicode 5.2. In HTML write ⛿, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E2 9B BF.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+26FF |
| Decimal | 9983 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 9B BF |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 26FF |
| UTF-32 | 000026FF |
| HTML decimal | ⛿ |
| HTML hex | ⛿ |
| CSS | \26FF |
| JavaScript | \u26FF |
| JSON | \u26FF |
| Python | \u26FF |
| Python by name | \N{WHITE FLAG WITH HORIZONTAL MIDDLE BLACK STRIPE} |
| Java, C# | \u26FF |
| Rust, Swift | \u{26FF} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u26FF |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E2%9B%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 | WHITE FLAG WITH HORIZONTAL MIDDLE BLACK STRIPE |
| Code point | U+26FF (decimal 9983) |
| 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+26F7 Skier
- ⛸ U+26F8 Ice skate
- ⛹ U+26F9 Person bouncing ball
- ⛺ U+26FA Tent
- ⛻ U+26FB Japanese Bank Symbol
- ⛼ U+26FC Headstone Graveyard Symbol
- ⛽ U+26FD Fuel pump
- ⛾ U+26FE Cup On 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+26FF?
- E2 9B BF (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E2%9B%BF.
- How do I write U+26FF in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u26FF. Python: \u26FF.
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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