✕
Technical information
| Symbol | ✕ | |
| Name | Multiplication x | |
| Unicode number | U+2715 | |
| Category | X marks | |
| Description | The Unicode character ✕, or U+2715, is named "Multiplication X". It belongs to the "Dingbats" block, which contains various symbols, arrows, and ornamental marks. This character falls under the "Symbol, Other" category. Visually, it represents an X shape. The Multiplication X is commonly used as a symbol for multiplication in mathematics. For example, in the equation "3 ✕ 2 = 6", the Multiplication X indicates that the numbers 3 and 2 are to be multiplied together. It can also be used to denote a cross or a negative response in various non-mathematical contexts, such as user interfaces or forms. As with other characters, the specific usage of the Multiplication X can depend on its context. |
Encoding
| HTML Entity | ✕ | |
| HTML Entity (hex) | ✕ | |
| URL Escape Code | %E2%9C%95 | |
| UTF-8 (hex) | 0xE2 0x9C 0x95 | |
| UTF-8 (binary) | 11100010:10011100:10010101 | |
| UTF-16 | 0x2715 | |
| UTF-32 | 0x00002715 |
Source Code
| C, C++, and Java | "\u2715" | |
| CSS Code | \2715 | |
| JavaScript | "\u2715" | |
| Perl | \x{2715} | |
| Python 2 | u"\u2715" | |
| Python 3 | \u2715 | |
| Ruby | \u{2715} |
Preview
This Unicode character looks like this ✕ in sentence and in bold like this ✕ and in italic like this ✕.
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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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HTML Forms and Input
input
disabled input
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select
button
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Code examples in HTML and CSS
<span>✕</span>
span {
content: "\2715";
}The symbol in different fonts
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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