⮻ Overlapping White And Black Squares U+2BBB

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Decimal / Nº
11195
General Category
Script
Bidi Category
Other Neutral
East Asian Width
no designated width
Combining Class
Not Reordered
Decomposition
not a composition

Character Details

The Unicode character « », officially named Overlapping White And Black Squares, was introduced in Unicode version 11.0. It is part of the Misc Arrows block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual plane.

Categorized technically as a Other Symbol, the U+2BBB character typically falls under the Common script. In terms of text layout and rendering, the glyph is not a composition and has no designated width in East Asian typography. When placed in bidirectional text, it behaves as an Other Neutral character. Its visual representation remains not mirrored regardless of the reading direction.

Representations & Encodings

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Character Copied!
11195 Copied!
UTF-8 E2 AE BB Copied!
UTF-16 2B BB Copied!
UTF-32 00 00 2B BB Copied!
URL-Quoted %E2%AE%BB Copied!
HTML hex reference ⮻ Copied!
RFC 5137 \u'2BBB' Copied!
Bash and Zsh (inside echo -e) \u2BBB Copied!
C and C++ \u2bbb Copied!
C# \u2bbb Copied!
CSS \002BBB Copied!
Excel =UNICHAR(11195) Copied!
Go \u2bbb Copied!
JavaScript \u2BBB Copied!
Modern JavaScript (since ES6) \u{2bbb} Copied!
JSON \u2BBB Copied!
Java \u2BBB Copied!
Lua \u{2BBB} Copied!
Matlab char(11195) Copied!
Perl \x{2BBB} Copied!
PHP \u{2bbb} Copied!
PostgreSQL U&'\2BBB' Copied!
PowerShell `u{2BBB} Copied!
Python \u2bbb Copied!
Ruby \u{2bbb} Copied!
Rust \u{2bbb} Copied!