♞

Technical information

Symbol♞
NameBlack chess knight
Unicode numberU+265E
CategoryChess
DescriptionThe Unicode character ♞, or U+265E, is known as the "Black Chess Knight". It belongs to the "Miscellaneous Symbols" block and falls under the "Symbol, Other" category in the Unicode standard. This character is a graphic representation of a knight, one of the pieces used in the game of chess, depicted in black. It can be used in digital communications to represent the knight chess piece or the game of chess itself. The specific appearance and usage of this character can depend on the system and application it's being used in.

Encoding

HTML Entity♞
HTML Entity (hex)♞
URL Escape Code%E2%99%9E
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0x99 0x9E
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10011001:10011110
UTF-160x265E
UTF-320x0000265E

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u265E"
CSS Code\265E
JavaScript"\u265E"
Perl\x{265E}
Python 2u"\u265E"
Python 3\u265E
Ruby\u{265E}

Preview

This Unicode character looks like this ♞ in sentence and in bold like this ♞ and in italic like this ♞.

Font size:

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12px
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16px
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20px
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28px
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36px
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48px
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72px

CSS Property: font-weight

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100
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200
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300
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400
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500
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600
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700
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800
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900

HTML Forms and Input

input
disabled input
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input-group
select
button
button

Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#9822;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\265E";
}

The symbol in different fonts

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-apple-system
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Apple Color Emoji
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Arial
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BlinkMacSystemFont
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Courier New
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Georgia
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Droid Sans
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Helvetica
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Noto Sans
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Oxygen
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Roboto
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"Segoe UI"
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sans-serif
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Segoe UI Emoji
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Segoe UI Symbol
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system-ui
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Times New Roman
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Ubuntu
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Verdana

References