Blank Symbol Blank

U+2422

About Blank Symbol Blank

Blank Symbol Blank is the Unicode character ␢ at codepoint U+2422 in the Control Pictures block of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP).

Technical Reference

Unicode Codepoint
Decimal
UTF-8 (hex)
UTF-16 (hex)
HEX Entity
HTML Entity
CSS (\xxxx)
JavaScript
Python

How to Use Blank Symbol Blank

To use the Blank Symbol Blank symbol (␢) in HTML, insert the entity ␢ directly into your markup. The decimal entity ␢ works in any HTML-serialised document.

In CSS pseudo-elements use content: '\2422';. In JavaScript and TypeScript the escape '\u2422' evaluates to ␢. In Python source, write '\u2422'.

The character encodes to E2 90 A2 as UTF-8 bytes and 2422 as UTF-16 code units. Its decimal codepoint is 9250.

This is a text-based Unicode character. It will render in the current font on most platforms. If a font lacks this glyph, the browser may show a placeholder or fall back to a system font.

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