White Chess Bishop

U+2657

White Chess Bishop is the Unicode character ♗ at codepoint U+2657 in the Miscellaneous Symbols 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)
UTF-16 (hex)
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How to Use White Chess Bishop

To use the White Chess Bishop 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: '\2657';. In JavaScript and TypeScript the escape '\u2657' evaluates to ♗. In Python source, write '\u2657'.

The character encodes to E2 99 97 as UTF-8 bytes and 2657 as UTF-16 code units. Its decimal codepoint is 9815.

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