U+23CF
Eject⏏
Eject is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Miscellaneous Technical block, listed here under Technical & UI, Time & Clocks and 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 "key".
Quick facts
- Unicode
- U+23CF
- Decimal
- 9167
- Hex
- 0x23CF
- Octal
- 0o21717
Unicode identity
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| Code pointOfficial Unicode notation | U+23CF | |
| Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0 | EJECT SYMBOL | |
| DecimalBase 10 | 9167 | |
| HexadecimalBase 16 | 0x23CF | |
| OctalBase 8 | 0o21717 | |
| BinaryBase 2 | 0010001111001111 | |
| 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: "…" | \23CF | |
| URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 | %E2%8F%8F |
Programming languages
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| JavaScript / TypeScript | \u23CF | |
| JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs | \u23CF | |
| Python | \u23CF | |
| Java / C# / Kotlin | \u23CF |
Byte encodings
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| UTF-83 bytes | E2 8F 8F | |
| UTF-16 (BE) | 23CF | |
| UTF-32 (BE) | 000023CF |
How to type Eject
Windows
Hold Alt and type +23CF with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 23CF then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.
macOS
Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 23CF. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Eject".
Linux
Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 23cf, 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, \23CF in CSS, and \u23CF in JavaScript.
Official Unicode reference
- Character name
- EJECT SYMBOL
- 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 Eject 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 Eject?
Eject is U+23CF (decimal 9167, hexadecimal 0x23CF, octal 0o21717). 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 Eject?
The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "EJECT SYMBOL". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).
What is the HTML code for Eject?
Use ⏏ or ⏏. In CSS, use content: "\23CF".
How do I type Eject in code?
JavaScript: "\u23CF". Python: "\u23CF". JSON and Java: "\u23CF". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 8F 8F.
Is Eject an emoji?
No. Eject 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.