Black Left-pointing Double Triangle With Vertical Bar Symbol

There is no legacy Windows Alt code for Black Left-pointing Double Triangle With Vertical Bar because it is not in either the OEM code page 437 or Windows-1252 tables. The Unicode codepoint is U+23EE, which you can use as ⏮ in HTML, \23EE in CSS, or type with Alt+9198 on Windows (BMP only). If your keyboard has no numeric keypad, use the Character Viewer, the HTML entity, or copy the character directly. Black Left-pointing Double Triangle With Vertical Bar is outside both legacy code pages, which is why U+23EE is the identifier that works across Word, HTML, CSS, Python and JavaScript. Black Left-pointing Double Triangle With Vertical Bar has no named HTML entity, so use the numeric escape ⏮ or the hex escape ⏮.

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Not available for this symbol: legacy Windows Alt code, macOS Option shortcut, named HTML entity.

How to type black left-pointing double triangle with vertical bar on Windows

  1. Turn Num Lock on so the numeric keypad is active.
  2. Hold the left Alt key.
  3. Type 9 1 9 8 on the numeric keypad for the decimal codepoint 9198.
  4. Release Alt. The Black Left-pointing Double Triangle With Vertical Bar character (⏮) appears.

If your keyboard has no numeric keypad, see how to type symbols without a numpad.

How to type black left-pointing double triangle with vertical bar on macOS

There is no direct Option shortcut for Black Left-pointing Double Triangle With Vertical Bar. Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space, search for "Black Left-Pointing Double Triangle With Vertical Bar" and click the character to insert it.

How to use black left-pointing double triangle with vertical bar in code

  • HTML: or
  • CSS: content:"\23EE"; ()
  • Python: \u23EE or chr(0x23EE)
  • JavaScript: \u23EE or String.fromCodePoint(0x23EE)
  • JSON: "\u23EE"

Frequently asked questions

Is there an Alt code for ⏮?

No legacy Alt code exists for Black Left-pointing Double Triangle With Vertical Bar because it is not in code page 437 or Windows-1252. Use the Unicode codepoint U+23EE in HTML, CSS or the Character Viewer instead.

How do I type ⏮ without a numpad?

Use the Windows Character Viewer (Win+.), the macOS Character Viewer (⌃⌘Space), an HTML entity such as ⏮, or copy the character directly from this page.

Why does Alt+9198 not work?

Alt+9198 only works on a keyboard with a physical numeric keypad. It also requires the application to accept the numeric-keypad input path. Laptops without a numpad need an alternative method.

What is the Unicode for Black Left-pointing Double Triangle With Vertical Bar?

The Unicode codepoint for Black Left-pointing Double Triangle With Vertical Bar is U+23EE. You can use this value in HTML as ⏮, in CSS as \23EE, and in Word with Alt+X.

How do I type ⏮ on a Mac?

Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space and search for the character name or U+23EE, then click it.