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U+2999 · Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B

Dotted Fence ⦙

Dotted Fence is the Unicode character U+2999 (official name “DOTTED FENCE”) from the Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s math symbols collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+2999
HTML⦙
⦙U+2999

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+2999
Decimal10649
HTML (hex)⦙
HTML (decimal)⦙
CSS\2999
JavaScript\u2999
Python\u2999
UTF-8 bytesE2 A6 99
UTF-162999
URL-encoded%E2%A6%99

Character details

Official nameDOTTED FENCE
Unicode blockMiscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B
General categoryMath Symbol (Sm)
SymbolHero categoryMath Symbols
EmojiNo

How to type ⦙

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 2999 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “dotted fence”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “dotted fence”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 2999.

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 “dotted fence” or enter U+2999.
  • HTML: ⦙
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(10649)

Similar math symbols

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Right Square Bracket with Tick in Top Corner
Left Angle Bracket with Dot
Right Angle Bracket with Dot
Left Arc Less-Than Bracket
Right Arc Greater-Than Bracket
Double Left Arc Greater-Than Bracket
Double Right Arc Less-Than Bracket
Left Black Tortoise Shell Bracket
Right Black Tortoise Shell Bracket
Vertical Zigzag Line
Measured Angle Opening Left
Right Angle Variant with Square
Measured Right Angle with Dot
Angle with S Inside
Acute Angle
Spherical Angle Opening Left
Spherical Angle Opening Up
Turned Angle
Reversed Angle
Angle with Underbar
Reversed Angle with Underbar

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Questions

What is the Unicode for ⦙?

It is U+2999 (DOTTED FENCE), decimal 10649.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2999 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 “dotted fence”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the numeric reference ⦙ (or ⦙). There is no named entity.