U+269F
Three lines converging left⚟
Three lines converging left is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Miscellaneous Symbols block, listed here under Alchemy & Esoteric. 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 "esoteric".
Quick facts
- Unicode
- U+269F
- Decimal
- 9887
- Hex
- 0x269F
- Octal
- 0o23237
Unicode identity
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| Code pointOfficial Unicode notation | U+269F | |
| Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0 | THREE LINES CONVERGING LEFT | |
| DecimalBase 10 | 9887 | |
| HexadecimalBase 16 | 0x269F | |
| OctalBase 8 | 0o23237 | |
| BinaryBase 2 | 0010011010011111 | |
| 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: "…" | \269F | |
| URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 | %E2%9A%9F |
Programming languages
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| JavaScript / TypeScript | \u269F | |
| JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs | \u269F | |
| Python | \u269F | |
| Java / C# / Kotlin | \u269F |
Byte encodings
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| UTF-83 bytes | E2 9A 9F | |
| UTF-16 (BE) | 269F | |
| UTF-32 (BE) | 0000269F |
How to type Three lines converging left
Windows
Hold Alt and type +269F with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 269F then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.
macOS
Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 269F. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Three lines converging left".
Linux
Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 269f, 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, \269F in CSS, and \u269F in JavaScript.
Official Unicode reference
- Character name
- THREE LINES CONVERGING LEFT
- 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 Three lines converging left 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 Three lines converging left?
Three lines converging left is U+269F (decimal 9887, hexadecimal 0x269F, octal 0o23237). 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 Three lines converging left?
The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "THREE LINES CONVERGING LEFT". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).
What is the HTML code for Three lines converging left?
Use ⚟ or ⚟. In CSS, use content: "\269F".
How do I type Three lines converging left in code?
JavaScript: "\u269F". Python: "\u269F". JSON and Java: "\u269F". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 9A 9F.
Is Three lines converging left an emoji?
No. Three lines converging left 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.