U+2314 "⌔" Sector Unicode Character

U+2314 "⌔" Sector is a graphic symbol representing a geometric sector, defined as the portion of a circle bounded by two radii and the included arc, often used in technical diagrams, mathematics, and flowchart notation to denote an angular segment or a specific area of a circle. Its design typically shows a pie-like shape with two straight lines meeting at a central point and a curved arc connecting their endpoints, making it distinct from the similar looking arc symbol. This character falls within the Miscellaneous Technical block of Unicode, a set of symbols designed for engineering, drafting, and scientific communication, and it can be inserted into digital text for precise visual shorthand in contexts like geometry problems or architectural plans.

General Properties

Code Point	U+2314
Version Added	1.1
Name	Sector
Block	Miscellaneous Technical
General Category	Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	⌔
HTML Hex Encoding	⌔
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE2 0x8C 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding	0x2314
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00002314
C/C++/Java Escape	\u2314

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Alphabetic
Script	Common
Script Extensions	Common
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
Pattern Syntax	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Upright
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	Other