U+23C3 "⏃" Dentistry Symbol Light Vertical with Triangle Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⏃
U+23C3 "⏃" Dentistry Symbol Light Vertical with Triangle is a specialized symbol used in dental charting and notation systems to represent a specific clinical finding or treatment, typically indicating a light vertical line or mark with a triangular feature on a tooth diagram. Part of the Miscellaneous Technical block in Unicode, this character helps standardize digital dental records and communication among practitioners, avoiding ambiguity in handwritten charts. Its design combines a simple vertical stroke with a triangle, likely denoting orientation or a particular restorative or diagnostic detail in a patient's oral health documentation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+23C3 |
| Version Added | 3.2 |
| Name | Dentistry Symbol Light Vertical with Triangle |
| 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 0x8F 0x83 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x23C3 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000023C3 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u23c3 |
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 |