Technical information

Symbol
NameArc
Unicode numberU+2312
CategoryArcs
DescriptionThe Unicode character ⌒, or U+2312, is known as the "Arc". It belongs to the "Miscellaneous Technical" block and falls under the "Symbol, Math" category in the Unicode standard. This character is a graphic representation of a single curved line, resembling the upper half of a circle or an open bracket lying on its side. It can be used in various contexts including mathematical notation to denote a range of values or in diagrams to depict curved paths or components. 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)⌒
HTML Entity (named)
URL Escape Code%E2%8C%92
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0x8C 0x92
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10001100:10010010
UTF-160x2312
UTF-320x00002312

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u2312"
CSS Code\2312
JavaScript"\u2312"
Perl\x{2312}
Python 2u"\u2312"
Python 3\u2312
Ruby\u{2312}

Preview

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

Font size:

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

CSS Property: font-weight

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HTML Forms and Input

input
disabled input
input-group
select
button
button

Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#8978;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\2312";
}

The symbol in different fonts

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

References