U+26F8

Ice skate

Ice skate 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 "sport", "winter", "skating".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+26F8
Decimal
9976
Hex
0x26F8
Octal
0o23370

Unicode identity

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+26F8
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0ICE SKATE
DecimalBase 109976
HexadecimalBase 160x26F8
OctalBase 80o23370
BinaryBase 20010011011111000
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: "…"\26F8
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%9B%B8

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u26F8
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u26F8
Python\u26F8
Java / C# / Kotlin\u26F8

Byte encodings

FormatValueCopy
UTF-83 bytesE2 9B B8
UTF-16 (BE)26F8
UTF-32 (BE)000026F8

How to type Ice skate

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +26F8 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 26F8 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 26F8. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Ice skate".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 26f8, 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, \26F8 in CSS, and \u26F8 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
ICE SKATE
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 Ice skate 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 Ice skate?

Ice skate is U+26F8 (decimal 9976, hexadecimal 0x26F8, octal 0o23370). 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 Ice skate?

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

What is the HTML code for Ice skate?

Use ⛸ or ⛸. In CSS, use content: "\26F8".

How do I type Ice skate in code?

JavaScript: "\u26F8". Python: "\u26F8". JSON and Java: "\u26F8". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 9B B8.

Is Ice skate an emoji?

No. Ice skate 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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