⫥ is the Unicode character DOUBLE VERTICAL BAR DOUBLE LEFT TURNSTILE, code point U+2AE5 (decimal 10981) in the Supplemental Mathematical Operators block, added in Unicode 3.2. In HTML write ⫥, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E2 AB A5.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+2AE5 |
| Decimal | 10981 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 AB A5 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 2AE5 |
| UTF-32 | 00002AE5 |
| HTML decimal | ⫥ |
| HTML hex | ⫥ |
| CSS | \2AE5 |
| JavaScript | \u2AE5 |
| JSON | \u2AE5 |
| Python | \u2AE5 |
| Python by name | \N{DOUBLE VERTICAL BAR DOUBLE LEFT TURNSTILE} |
| Java, C# | \u2AE5 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{2AE5} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u2AE5 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E2%AB%A5 |
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 | DOUBLE VERTICAL BAR DOUBLE LEFT TURNSTILE |
| Code point | U+2AE5 (decimal 10981) |
| Block | Supplemental Mathematical Operators (U+2A00–U+2AFF) |
| General category | Sm: Math symbol |
| Script | Common |
| Bidirectional class | ON: Other neutral |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | Yes |
| First in Unicode version | 3.2 |
Nearby in Supplemental Mathematical Operators
- ⫝ U+2ADD Nonforking
- ⫞ U+2ADE Short Left Tack
- ⫟ U+2ADF Short Down Tack
- ⫠ U+2AE0 Short Up Tack
- ⫡ U+2AE1 Perpendicular With S
- ⫢ U+2AE2 Vertical Bar Triple Right Turnstile
- ⫣ U+2AE3 Double Vertical Bar Left Turnstile
- ⫤ U+2AE4 Vertical Bar Double Left Turnstile
- ⫦ U+2AE6 Long Dash From Left Member Of Double Vertical
- ⫧ U+2AE7 Short Down Tack With Overbar
- ⫨ U+2AE8 Short Up Tack With Underbar
- ⫩ U+2AE9 Short Up Tack Above Short Down Tack
- ⫪ U+2AEA Double Down Tack
- ⫫ U+2AEB Double Up Tack
- ⫬ U+2AEC Double Stroke Not Sign
- ⫭ U+2AED Reversed Double Stroke Not Sign
All 256 characters: Supplemental Mathematical Operators.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ⫥?
- Use ⫥ (decimal) or ⫥ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+2AE5?
- E2 AB A5 (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E2%AB%A5.
- How do I write U+2AE5 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u2AE5. Python: \u2AE5.
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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