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U+2421 CHARACTER

SYMBOL FOR DELETE

Quick Facts

Unicode Name SYMBOL FOR DELETE
Code Point U+2421
Decimal Value 9249
General Category Other Symbol (So) →
Unicode Block Control Pictures →
Script Common →
Unicode Version Unicode 1.1 →
Unicode Plane Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP)

Byte Encodings

UTF-8 3 bytes E2 90 A1
UTF-16 Code Unit 2421
UTF-32 4 bytes 00002421
UTF-16BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 24 21 LE: 21 24
UTF-32BE / LE Byte Order
BE: 00 00 24 21 LE: 21 24 00 00

Developer Code Escapes

HTML Decimal ␡
HTML Hexadecimal ␡
HTML Named Entity None
CSS Escape \002421
JavaScript (ES6) \u2421
JavaScript (UTF-16) \u2421
JSON Escape \u2421
Python \u2421
PHP "\u{2421}"
Java "\u2421"
C / C++ "\u2421"
Rust '\u{2421}'
URL Percent-Encoded %E2%90%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+2421 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 SYMBOL FOR DELETE

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

Identifier U+2421

Related Characters & Collections

Curated Symbol Collection Curated in CopyCharacter's SYMBOL FOR DELETE symbol library.
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