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U+2313 · Miscellaneous Technical

Segment

Segment is the Unicode character U+2313 (official name “SEGMENT”) 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+2313
HTML⌓
U+2313

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+2313
Decimal8979
HTML named entity⌓
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\2313
JavaScript\u2313
Python\u2313
UTF-8 bytesE2 8C 93
UTF-162313
URL-encoded%E2%8C%93

Character details

Official nameSEGMENT
Unicode blockMiscellaneous Technical
General categoryOther Symbol (So)
SymbolHero categoryTechnical & Keyboard Symbols
EmojiNo

How to type ⌓

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 2313 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “segment”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “segment”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 2313.

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 “segment” or enter U+2313.
  • HTML: ⌓ or
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(8979)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ⌓?

It is U+2313 (SEGMENT), decimal 8979.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2313 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 “segment”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the named entity ⌓ or the numeric reference ⌓.