U+2694
Crossed swords⚔
Crossed swords is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Miscellaneous Symbols block, listed here under Misc & Symbols and Office & Objects. 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 "battle".
Quick facts
- Unicode
- U+2694
- Decimal
- 9876
- Hex
- 0x2694
- Octal
- 0o23224
Unicode identity
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| Code pointOfficial Unicode notation | U+2694 | |
| Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0 | CROSSED SWORDS | |
| DecimalBase 10 | 9876 | |
| HexadecimalBase 16 | 0x2694 | |
| OctalBase 8 | 0o23224 | |
| BinaryBase 2 | 0010011010010100 | |
| General categorySymbol, other | So | |
| Unicode blockU+2600–U+26FF | Miscellaneous Symbols | |
| Plane | Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0) |
HTML & CSS
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| HTML entity (decimal) | ⚔ | |
| HTML entity (hex) | ⚔ | |
| CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…" | \2694 | |
| URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 | %E2%9A%94 |
Programming languages
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| JavaScript / TypeScript | \u2694 | |
| JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs | \u2694 | |
| Python | \u2694 | |
| Java / C# / Kotlin | \u2694 |
Byte encodings
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| UTF-83 bytes | E2 9A 94 | |
| UTF-16 (BE) | 2694 | |
| UTF-32 (BE) | 00002694 |
How to type Crossed swords
Windows
Hold Alt and type +2694 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 2694 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.
macOS
Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 2694. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Crossed swords".
Linux
Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2694, 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, \2694 in CSS, and \u2694 in JavaScript.
Official Unicode reference
- Character name
- CROSSED SWORDS
- 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 Crossed swords 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 Crossed swords?
Crossed swords is U+2694 (decimal 9876, hexadecimal 0x2694, octal 0o23224). 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 Crossed swords?
The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "CROSSED SWORDS". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).
What is the HTML code for Crossed swords?
Use ⚔ or ⚔. In CSS, use content: "\2694".
How do I type Crossed swords in code?
JavaScript: "\u2694". Python: "\u2694". JSON and Java: "\u2694". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 9A 94.
Is Crossed swords an emoji?
No. Crossed swords 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.