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U+2121 CHARACTER

TELEPHONE SIGN

Quick Facts

Unicode Name TELEPHONE SIGN
Code Point U+2121
Decimal Value 8481
General Category Other Symbol (So) →
Unicode Block Letterlike Symbols →
Script Common →
Unicode Version Unicode 1.1 →
Unicode Plane Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP)

Byte Encodings

UTF-8 3 bytes E2 84 A1
UTF-16 Code Unit 2121
UTF-32 4 bytes 00002121
UTF-16BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 21 21 LE: 21 21
UTF-32BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 00 00 21 21 LE: 21 21 00 00

Developer Code Escapes

HTML Decimal ℡
HTML Hexadecimal ℡
HTML Named Entity None
CSS Escape \002121
JavaScript (ES6) \u2121
JavaScript (UTF-16) \u2121
JSON Escape \u2121
Python \u2121
PHP "\u{2121}"
Java "\u2121"
C / C++ "\u2121"
Rust '\u{2121}'
URL Percent-Encoded %E2%84%A1

Normalization & Decomposition

Combining Class 0Not Reordered (Spacing)
Decomposition <compat> 0054 0045 004C compat
NFC / NFD Forms Compatibility decomposition (<compat>): NFKD/NFKC normalize to equivalent base characters.

Bidirectional Properties

Bidi Class ONOther Neutral
Bidi Mirrored No

Font Specimen & Rendering

Visual rendering of U+2121 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 TELEPHONE SIGN

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

Identifier U+2121

Related Characters & Collections

Curated Symbol Collection Curated in CopyCharacter's TELEPHONE SIGN symbol library.
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