U+26A6 Male with Stroke Sign
U+26A6 was added to Unicode in version 4.1 (2005). It belongs to the block
This character is a Other Symbol and is commonly used, that is, in no specific script. The character is also known as transgender and alchemical symbol for iron or crocus of iron.
The glyph is not a composition. It has a Neutral East Asian Width. In bidirectional context it acts as Other Neutral and is not mirrored. In text U+26A6 behaves as Alphabetic regarding line breaks. It has type Other for sentence and Other for word breaks. The Grapheme Cluster Break is Any.
The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:
Over the course of its history, the LGBT community has adopted certain symbols for self-identification to demonstrate unity, pride, shared values, and allegiance to one another. These symbols communicate ideas, concepts, and identity both within their communities and to mainstream culture. The two symbols most recognized internationally are the pink triangle and the rainbow flag.
Representations
System | Representation |
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Nº | 9894 |
UTF-8 | E2 9A A6 |
UTF-16 | 26 A6 |
UTF-32 | 00 00 26 A6 |
URL-Quoted | %E2%9A%A6 |
HTML-Escape | ⚦ |
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake | ⦠|
alias | transgender |
alias | alchemical symbol for iron or crocus of iron |
Elsewhere
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