Telephone Sign
Part of Math Symbols
Telephone Sign has no standard Windows Alt code. Copy the character directly, or use its HTML entity or Unicode value instead.
- Alt code
- None
- HTML entity
- ℡
- Unicode
- U+2121
About this symbol
℡ is the TEL sign, used before a telephone number on Japanese business cards, shop signs and adverts. It came into Unicode from Japanese character sets, where it fits in the square space of one character.
Unicode facts
- Official name
- TELEPHONE SIGN
- Type
- Symbol
- Unicode block
- Letterlike Symbols
- Added in
- Unicode 1.1 (1993)
- Unicode notes
- Typical forms for this symbol may use lowercase, small caps or superscripted letter shapes
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