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U+2408

SYMBOL FOR BACKSPACE

SYMBOL FOR BACKSPACE · Other Symbol · Control Pictures · Common script

Quick facts

Code point: U+2408
Decimal: 9224
Name: SYMBOL FOR BACKSPACE
General category: So — Other Symbol
Block: Control Pictures
Script: Common
Bidi class: ON
Combining class: 0
Age: 1.1
Name aliases: —

Normalization & case

Decomposition: —
Uppercase: —
Lowercase: —
Titlecase: —
Case folding: —
Bidi mirrored: No

Layout & width

East Asian Width: N
Line Break: AL
Numeric: —
Script extensions: —

Developer examples

JS: '\u{2408}' // U+2408
Python: "\N{SYMBOL FOR BACKSPACE}"
HTML: ␈

Encodings & escapes

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UTF-16
UTF-32
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HTML hex
JavaScript
Python
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Block

Control Pictures

Category

Other Symbol

Script

Common

Source

Unicode: 16.0.0
WHATWG: —