U+2408

␈ Symbol For Backspace

Symbol For Backspace is Unicode character U+2408 in the Control Pictures block.

Character Details

Human name	Symbol For Backspace
Unicode name	SYMBOL FOR BACKSPACE
Code point	`U+2408`
HTML decimal	`␈`
HTML hex	`␈`
Named HTML	Not available
CSS escape	`\2408`
JavaScript	`\u2408`
Category	Control Pictures

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Symbol ␈
HTML decimal entity ␈
HTML hex entity ␈
CSS escape \2408
JavaScript escape \u2408

About Symbol For Backspace

Symbol For Backspace is a Unicode character in Control Pictures. Copy the symbol itself, or use the HTML, CSS, and JavaScript formats when a code escape is safer.

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