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U+2616 · Miscellaneous Symbols

White Shogi Piece

White Shogi Piece is the Unicode character U+2616 (official name “WHITE SHOGI PIECE”) 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+2616
HTML
U+2616

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+2616
Decimal9750
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\2616
JavaScript\u2616
Python\u2616
UTF-8 bytesE2 98 96
UTF-162616
URL-encoded%E2%98%96

Character details

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

How to type ☖

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 2616 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “white shogi piece”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “white shogi piece”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 2616.

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 shogi piece” or enter U+2616.
  • HTML:
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(9750)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ☖?

It is U+2616 (WHITE SHOGI PIECE), decimal 9750.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2616 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 shogi piece”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

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