U+26EB

Castle

Castle is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Miscellaneous Symbols block, listed here under 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 "building", "fortress".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+26EB
Decimal
9963
Hex
0x26EB
Octal
0o23353

Unicode identity

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+26EB
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0CASTLE
DecimalBase 109963
HexadecimalBase 160x26EB
OctalBase 80o23353
BinaryBase 20010011011101011
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: "…"\26EB
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%9B%AB

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u26EB
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u26EB
Python\u26EB
Java / C# / Kotlin\u26EB

Byte encodings

FormatValueCopy
UTF-83 bytesE2 9B AB
UTF-16 (BE)26EB
UTF-32 (BE)000026EB

How to type Castle

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +26EB with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 26EB then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 26EB. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Castle".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 26eb, 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, \26EB in CSS, and \u26EB in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
CASTLE
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 Castle 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 Castle?

Castle is U+26EB (decimal 9963, hexadecimal 0x26EB, octal 0o23353). 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 Castle?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "CASTLE". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).

What is the HTML code for Castle?

Use ⛫ or ⛫. In CSS, use content: "\26EB".

How do I type Castle in code?

JavaScript: "\u26EB". Python: "\u26EB". JSON and Java: "\u26EB". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 9B AB.

Is Castle an emoji?

No. Castle 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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