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U+23B6 · Miscellaneous Technical

Bottom Square Bracket Over Top Square Bracket ⎶

Bottom Square Bracket Over Top Square Bracket is the Unicode character U+23B6 (official name “BOTTOM SQUARE BRACKET OVER TOP SQUARE BRACKET”) from the Miscellaneous Technical block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s technical & keyboard symbols collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+23B6
HTML⎶
⎶U+23B6

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+23B6
Decimal9142
HTML named entity⎶
HTML (hex)⎶
HTML (decimal)⎶
CSS\23B6
JavaScript\u23B6
Python\u23B6
UTF-8 bytesE2 8E B6
UTF-1623B6
URL-encoded%E2%8E%B6

Character details

Official nameBOTTOM SQUARE BRACKET OVER TOP SQUARE BRACKET
Unicode blockMiscellaneous Technical
General categoryOther Symbol (So)
SymbolHero categoryTechnical & Keyboard Symbols
EmojiNo

How to type ⎶

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 23B6 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “bottom square bracket over top square bracket”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “bottom square bracket over top square bracket”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 23B6.

iPhone & Android

  • Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.

Docs & web

  • Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “bottom square bracket over top square bracket” or enter U+23B6.
  • HTML: ⎶ or ⎶
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(9142)

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Questions

What is the Unicode for ⎶?

It is U+23B6 (BOTTOM SQUARE BRACKET OVER TOP SQUARE BRACKET), decimal 9142.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 23B6 then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.

How do I type it on a Mac?

There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “bottom square bracket over top square bracket”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the named entity ⎶ or the numeric reference ⎶.