Shadowed White Latin Cross

U+271E

Shadowed White Latin Cross is the Unicode character ✞ at codepoint U+271E in the Dingbats block of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP). Click the character above to copy it to your clipboard — or use one of the encodings below to embed it in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python or plain text.

Technical Reference

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UTF-8 (hex)
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How to Use Shadowed White Latin Cross

To use the Shadowed White Latin Cross 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: '\271E';. In JavaScript and TypeScript the escape '\u271E' evaluates to ✞. In Python source, write '\u271E'.

The character encodes to E2 9C 9E as UTF-8 bytes and 271E as UTF-16 code units. Its decimal codepoint is 10014.

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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Last updated on 5 May 2026