␛
SYMBOL FOR ESCAPE
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Encoding Table
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| unicode | U+241B | |
| decimal | 9243 | |
| htmldecimal | ␛ | |
| htmlhex | ␛ | |
| css | \241B | |
| javascript | \u{241B} | |
| python | \u241b | |
| java | \u241B | |
| go | \u241B | |
| ruby | \u{241B} | |
| rust | \u{241B} | |
| ccpp | \u241b | |
| urlencoded | %E2%90%9B | |
| utf8bytes | e2 90 9b | |
| utf16bebytes | 24 1b | |
| utf32bebytes | 00 00 24 1b |
How to Use
HTML:
␛
CSS:
content: "\241B"
JavaScript:
"\u{241B}"
Python:
"\u241b"
Properties
- Block
- Control Pictures
- Script
- Zyyy
- Category
- Other Symbol (So)
- Bidirectional
- ON
- Combining
- 0
- Mirrored
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ␛ character (SYMBOL FOR ESCAPE)?
␛ (SYMBOL FOR ESCAPE) is the Unicode character U+241B.
What is the Unicode codepoint of SYMBOL FOR ESCAPE?
The SYMBOL FOR ESCAPE character (␛) has codepoint U+241B.
How do I type or copy SYMBOL FOR ESCAPE?
Copy ␛ directly, or use the HTML entity, UTF-8, and code encodings shown on this page.