U+3389
Kilocalorie㎉
Kilocalorie is a monochrome text character from the Unicode CJK Compatibility block, listed here under Units & Measurements. 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 "kcal", "energy", "unit".
Quick facts
- Unicode
- U+3389
- Decimal
- 13193
- Hex
- 0x3389
- Octal
- 0o31611
Unicode identity
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| Code pointOfficial Unicode notation | U+3389 | |
| Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0 | SQUARE KCAL | |
| Unicode 1.0 nameLegacy alias | SQUARED KCAL | |
| DecimalBase 10 | 13193 | |
| HexadecimalBase 16 | 0x3389 | |
| OctalBase 8 | 0o31611 | |
| BinaryBase 2 | 0011001110001001 | |
| General categorySymbol, other | So | |
| Unicode blockU+3300–U+33FF | CJK Compatibility | |
| Plane | Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0) |
HTML & CSS
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| HTML entity (decimal) | ㎉ | |
| HTML entity (hex) | ㎉ | |
| CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…" | \3389 | |
| URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 | %E3%8E%89 |
Programming languages
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| JavaScript / TypeScript | \u3389 | |
| JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs | \u3389 | |
| Python | \u3389 | |
| Java / C# / Kotlin | \u3389 |
Byte encodings
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| UTF-83 bytes | E3 8E 89 | |
| UTF-16 (BE) | 3389 | |
| UTF-32 (BE) | 00003389 |
How to type Kilocalorie
Windows
Hold Alt and type +3389 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 3389 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.
macOS
Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 3389. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Kilocalorie".
Linux
Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 3389, 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, \3389 in CSS, and \u3389 in JavaScript.
Official Unicode reference
- Character name
- SQUARE KCAL
- Unicode 1.0 name
- SQUARED KCAL
- Block
- CJK Compatibility (U+3300–U+33FF)
- General category
- So — Symbol, other
Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the CJK Compatibility block: U3300.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).
Frequently asked questions
How do I copy the Kilocalorie 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 Kilocalorie?
Kilocalorie is U+3389 (decimal 13193, hexadecimal 0x3389, octal 0o31611). It lives in the CJK Compatibility block (U+3300–U+33FF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).
What is the official Unicode name of Kilocalorie?
The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "SQUARE KCAL"; its Unicode 1.0 name was "SQUARED KCAL". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).
What is the HTML code for Kilocalorie?
Use ㎉ or ㎉. In CSS, use content: "\3389".
How do I type Kilocalorie in code?
JavaScript: "\u3389". Python: "\u3389". JSON and Java: "\u3389". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E3 8E 89.
Is Kilocalorie an emoji?
No. Kilocalorie 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.