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U+2657 · Miscellaneous Symbols

White Chess Bishop ♗

White Chess Bishop is the Unicode character U+2657 (official name “WHITE CHESS BISHOP”) from the Miscellaneous Symbols block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s cards, chess & games collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+2657
HTML♗
♗U+2657

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+2657
Decimal9815
HTML (hex)♗
HTML (decimal)♗
CSS\2657
JavaScript\u2657
Python\u2657
UTF-8 bytesE2 99 97
UTF-162657
URL-encoded%E2%99%97

Character details

Official nameWHITE CHESS BISHOP
Unicode blockMiscellaneous Symbols
General categoryOther Symbol (So)
SymbolHero categoryCards, Chess & Games
EmojiNo

How to type ♗

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 2657 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “white chess bishop”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “white chess bishop”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 2657.

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 “white chess bishop” or enter U+2657.
  • HTML: ♗
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(9815)

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Questions

What is the Unicode for ♗?

It is U+2657 (WHITE CHESS BISHOP), decimal 9815.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2657 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 “white chess bishop”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

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