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[1] Exceptions to this include characters in certain writing systems that are also in use as political or religious symbols, such as 卐 (U+5350), the swastika encoded as a Chinese character (although it is also encoded as a religious symbol at U+0FD5); or ॐ (U+0950), the Om symbol which is, strictly speaking, a Devanagari ligature.
Miscellaneous Symbols is a Unicode block (U+2600–U+26FF) containing glyphs representing concepts from a variety of categories: astrological, astronomical, chess, dice, musical notation, political symbols, recycling, religious symbols, trigrams, warning signs, and weather, among others.
To use alt key codes for keyboard shortcut symbols you’ll need to have this enabled. If you’re using a laptop, your number pad is probably integrated to save space. No problem! Just hit the Fn ...
telephone location sign: u+2706 ⛔: no entry: u+26d4 ⚾: baseball: u+26be ⚯ unmarried partnership symbol: u+26af ⚮ divorce symbol: u+26ae ⚭ marriage symbol: u+26ad ⚉ black circle with two white dots: u+2689 ⚈ black circle with white dot right: u+2688 ⚇ white circle with two dots: u+2687 ⚆ white circle with dot right: u+2686 ♾ ...
This did not work for characters not in the Windows Code Page (such as box-drawing characters). The new Alt+0### combination (which prefixes a zero to each Alt code), produces characters from the newer "Windows code pages." [a] For example, Alt+ 0 1 6 3 yields the character £ (symbol for the pound sterling) which is at 163 in CP1252. [2] [b]
Arabic Sign Samvat used for writing Samvat era dates in Urdu U+0605 Arabic Number Mark Above may be used with Coptic Epact numbers U+0606 ؆ Arabic-Indic Cube Root → U+221B ∛ Cube Root U+0607 ؇ Arabic-Indic Fourth Root → U+221C ∜ Fourth Root U+0608 ؈ Arabic Ray U+0609 ؉ Arabic-Indic Per Mille Sign → U+2030 ...
A numeric character reference refers to a character by its Universal Character Set/Unicode code point, and a character entity reference refers to a character by a predefined name. A numeric character reference uses the format &#nnnn; or &#xhhhh; where nnnn is the code point in decimal form, and hhhh is the code point in hexadecimal form.
This page lists codes for keyboard characters, the computer code values for common characters, such as the Unicode or HTML entity codes (see below: Table of HTML values"). There are also key chord combinations, such as keying an en dash ('–') by holding ALT+0150 on the numeric keypad of MS Windows computers.