♘ White Chess Knight

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White Chess Knight

U+2658 · decimal 9816 · Miscellaneous Symbols

Every way to write it

6 forms
HTML entity

♘

This character has no named entity, so the numeric form is the one to use.

CSS content

\2658

For a content property in a ::before or ::after rule. No semicolon, and mind the trailing space.

JavaScript

\u2658

Valid in a JavaScript or JSON string literal, so it survives files and pipelines that are not UTF-8 clean.

Python

\u2658

The escape for a Python string literal.

URL

%E2%99%98

Percent-encoded UTF-8, for a query string or a path segment.

UTF-8 bytes

E2 99 98

3 bytes on the wire. Seeing these as separate garbled characters means something decoded them as single-byte text.

Typing it without copying

system picker
macOS

Control + Command + Space, then search white chess knight

Windows

Character Map or Alt + 9816

Groups it belongs to

Characters near it

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Code pointU+2658
EntityNumeric
UTF-83 bytes
ASCIINo