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U+2021 CHARACTER

DOUBLE DAGGER

Quick Facts

Unicode Name DOUBLE DAGGER
Code Point U+2021
Decimal Value 8225
General Category Other Punctuation (Po) →
Unicode Block General Punctuation →
Script Common →
Unicode Version Unicode 1.1 →
Unicode Plane Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP)

Byte Encodings

UTF-8 3 bytes E2 80 A1
UTF-16 Code Unit 2021
UTF-32 4 bytes 00002021
UTF-16BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 20 21 LE: 21 20
UTF-32BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 00 00 20 21 LE: 21 20 00 00

Developer Code Escapes

HTML Decimal ‡
HTML Hexadecimal ‡
HTML Named Entity ‡
CSS Escape \002021
JavaScript (ES6) \u2021
JavaScript (UTF-16) \u2021
JSON Escape \u2021
Python \u2021
PHP "\u{2021}"
Java "\u2021"
C / C++ "\u2021"
Rust '\u{2021}'
URL Percent-Encoded %E2%80%A1

Normalization & Decomposition

Combining Class 0Not Reordered (Spacing)
Decomposition None (Canonical / Precomposed Base)
NFC / NFD Forms Stable under all Unicode normalization forms (NFC, NFD, NFKC, NFKD).

Bidirectional Properties

Bidi Class ONOther Neutral
Bidi Mirrored No

Font Specimen & Rendering

Visual rendering of U+2021 across standard system font stacks. Rendering fidelity depends on installed OS font glyph coverage.

Sans-Serif System UI, Inter, Arial
Context: A ‡ Z 123
Serif Georgia, Times, Cambria
Context: A ‡ Z 123
Monospace Consolas, SF Mono, Courier
Context: A ‡ Z 123
System Default Operating System Glyph Fallback
Context: A ‡ Z 123

Names & Aliases

Official Name DOUBLE DAGGER

The normative, immutable character identifier in the Unicode Character Database.

Identifier U+2021

Related Characters & Collections

Curated Symbol Collection Curated in CopyCharacter's DOUBLE DAGGER symbol library.
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