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HEAVY MINUS SIGN

U+2796 Other Symbol (So) · Dingbats · Zyyy

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Overview

➖ (HEAVY MINUS SIGN) is the Unicode character at code point U+2796. It belongs to the Dingbats block, in the Other Symbol (So) general category. Its script is Zyyy.

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Encoding Table

Format	Value	Copy
unicode	U+2796
decimal	10134
htmldecimal	➖
htmlhex	➖
css	\2796
javascript	\u{2796}
python	\u2796
java	\u2796
go	\u2796
ruby	\u{2796}
rust	\u{2796}
ccpp	\u2796
urlencoded	%E2%9E%96
utf8bytes	e2 9e 96
utf16bebytes	27 96
utf32bebytes	00 00 27 96

How to Use

HTML: ➖

CSS: content: "\2796"

JavaScript: "\u{2796}"

Python: "\u2796"

Properties

Block: Dingbats
Script: Zyyy
Category: Other Symbol (So)
Bidirectional: ON
Combining: 0
Mirrored: No

← ➕ U+2795 U+2797 ➗ →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ➖ character (HEAVY MINUS SIGN)?

➖ (HEAVY MINUS SIGN) is the Unicode character U+2796.

What is the Unicode codepoint of HEAVY MINUS SIGN?

The HEAVY MINUS SIGN character (➖) has codepoint U+2796.

How do I type or copy HEAVY MINUS SIGN?

Copy ➖ directly, or use the HTML entity, UTF-8, and code encodings shown on this page.