U+27CA · Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-A
Vertical Bar with Horizontal Stroke ⟊
Vertical Bar with Horizontal Stroke is the Unicode character U+27CA (official name “VERTICAL BAR WITH HORIZONTAL STROKE”) from the Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-A 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.
Character codes
| Unicode code point | U+27CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal | 10186 | |
| HTML (hex) | ⟊ | |
| HTML (decimal) | ⟊ | |
| CSS | \27CA | |
| JavaScript | \u27CA | |
| Python | \u27CA | |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 9F 8A | |
| UTF-16 | 27CA | |
| URL-encoded | %E2%9F%8A |
Character details
| Official name | VERTICAL BAR WITH HORIZONTAL STROKE |
|---|---|
| Unicode block | Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-A |
| General category | Math Symbol (Sm) |
| SymbolHero category | Math Symbols |
| Emoji | No |
How to type ⟊
Windows
- In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type
27CAthen press Alt + X. - Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “vertical bar with horizontal stroke”, then Select and Copy.
Mac
- Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “vertical bar with horizontal stroke”, and double-click the result.
- With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type
27CA.
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 “vertical bar with horizontal stroke” or enter
U+27CA. - HTML:
⟊ - Excel / Google Sheets:
=UNICHAR(10186)
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Questions
What is the Unicode for ⟊?
It is U+27CA (VERTICAL BAR WITH HORIZONTAL STROKE), decimal 10186.
Is there a Windows Alt code for it?
No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 27CA 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 “vertical bar with horizontal stroke”, or copy it from this page.
What is the HTML code?
Use the numeric reference ⟊ (or ⟊). There is no named entity.