U+2315
Telephone recorder⌕
Telephone recorder is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Miscellaneous Technical block, listed here under Keyboard Keys. Copy it with one click, or use the hex, octal, decimal and HTML entity codes below to embed it in web pages, code, and documents. It is often searched for as "search", "magnifier".
Quick facts
- Unicode
- U+2315
- Decimal
- 8981
- Hex
- 0x2315
- Octal
- 0o21425
Unicode identity
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| Code pointOfficial Unicode notation | U+2315 | |
| Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0 | TELEPHONE RECORDER | |
| DecimalBase 10 | 8981 | |
| HexadecimalBase 16 | 0x2315 | |
| OctalBase 8 | 0o21425 | |
| BinaryBase 2 | 0010001100010101 | |
| General categorySymbol, other | So | |
| Unicode blockU+2300–U+23FF | Miscellaneous Technical | |
| Plane | Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0) |
HTML & CSS
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| HTML entity (decimal) | ⌕ | |
| HTML entity (hex) | ⌕ | |
| CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…" | \2315 | |
| URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 | %E2%8C%95 |
Programming languages
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| JavaScript / TypeScript | \u2315 | |
| JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs | \u2315 | |
| Python | \u2315 | |
| Java / C# / Kotlin | \u2315 |
Byte encodings
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| UTF-83 bytes | E2 8C 95 | |
| UTF-16 (BE) | 2315 | |
| UTF-32 (BE) | 00002315 |
How to type Telephone recorder
Windows
Hold Alt and type +2315 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 2315 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.
macOS
Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 2315. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Telephone recorder".
Linux
Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2315, then press Space or Enter in GTK apps. IBus and most terminals support the same sequence.
HTML, CSS & code
Paste the character directly, or use the escapes above: ⌕ in HTML, \2315 in CSS, and \u2315 in JavaScript.
Official Unicode reference
- Character name
- TELEPHONE RECORDER
- Block
- Miscellaneous Technical (U+2300–U+23FF)
- General category
- So — Symbol, other
Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Miscellaneous Technical block: U2300.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).
Frequently asked questions
How do I copy the Telephone recorder symbol?
Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select ⌕ and press Ctrl+C (Cmd+C on Mac). It is plain Unicode text, so it pastes into documents, chats, code, and design tools.
What is the Unicode code point for Telephone recorder?
Telephone recorder is U+2315 (decimal 8981, hexadecimal 0x2315, octal 0o21425). It lives in the Miscellaneous Technical block (U+2300–U+23FF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).
What is the official Unicode name of Telephone recorder?
The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "TELEPHONE RECORDER". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).
What is the HTML code for Telephone recorder?
Use ⌕ or ⌕. In CSS, use content: "\2315".
How do I type Telephone recorder in code?
JavaScript: "\u2315". Python: "\u2315". JSON and Java: "\u2315". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 8C 95.
Is Telephone recorder an emoji?
No. Telephone recorder is a text symbol and renders as a monochrome glyph in the current font. Some platforms may offer an emoji variant when U+FE0F is appended.