U+262B

Farsi symbol☫

Farsi symbol is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Miscellaneous Symbols block, listed here under Religion & Belief. 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 "iran", "religion".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+262B
Decimal
9771
Hex
0x262B
Octal
0o23053

Unicode identity

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+262B
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0FARSI SYMBOL
Unicode 1.0 nameLegacy aliasSYMBOL OF IRAN
DecimalBase 109771
HexadecimalBase 160x262B
OctalBase 80o23053
BinaryBase 20010011000101011
General categorySymbol, otherSo
Unicode blockU+2600–U+26FFMiscellaneous Symbols
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

FormatValueCopy
HTML entity (decimal)☫
HTML entity (hex)☫
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\262B
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%98%AB

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u262B
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u262B
Python\u262B
Java / C# / Kotlin\u262B

Byte encodings

FormatValueCopy
UTF-83 bytesE2 98 AB
UTF-16 (BE)262B
UTF-32 (BE)0000262B

How to type Farsi symbol

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +262B with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 262B then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 262B. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Farsi symbol".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 262b, 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, \262B in CSS, and \u262B in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
FARSI SYMBOL
Unicode 1.0 name
SYMBOL OF IRAN
Block
Miscellaneous Symbols (U+2600–U+26FF)
General category
So — Symbol, other

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Miscellaneous Symbols block: U2600.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Farsi symbol 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 Farsi symbol?

Farsi symbol is U+262B (decimal 9771, hexadecimal 0x262B, octal 0o23053). It lives in the Miscellaneous Symbols block (U+2600–U+26FF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Farsi symbol?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "FARSI SYMBOL"; its Unicode 1.0 name was "SYMBOL OF IRAN". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).

What is the HTML code for Farsi symbol?

Use ☫ or ☫. In CSS, use content: "\262B".

How do I type Farsi symbol in code?

JavaScript: "\u262B". Python: "\u262B". JSON and Java: "\u262B". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 98 AB.

Is Farsi symbol an emoji?

No. Farsi symbol 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.

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