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U+299A · Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B

Vertical Zigzag Line ⦚

Vertical Zigzag Line is the Unicode character U+299A (official name “VERTICAL ZIGZAG LINE”) 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+299A
HTML⦚
⦚U+299A

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+299A
Decimal10650
HTML named entity⦚
HTML (hex)⦚
HTML (decimal)⦚
CSS\299A
JavaScript\u299A
Python\u299A
UTF-8 bytesE2 A6 9A
UTF-16299A
URL-encoded%E2%A6%9A

Character details

Official nameVERTICAL ZIGZAG LINE
Unicode blockMiscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B
General categoryMath Symbol (Sm)
SymbolHero categoryMath Symbols
EmojiNo

How to type ⦚

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 299A then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “vertical zigzag line”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “vertical zigzag line”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 299A.

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 zigzag line” or enter U+299A.
  • HTML: ⦚ or ⦚
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(10650)

Similar math symbols

Right Square Bracket with Tick in Bottom Corner
Left Square Bracket with Tick in Bottom Corner
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
Dotted Fence
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
Oblique Angle Opening Up

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Questions

What is the Unicode for ⦚?

It is U+299A (VERTICAL ZIGZAG LINE), decimal 10650.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 299A 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 zigzag line”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the named entity ⦚ or the numeric reference ⦚.