U+23C6 "⏆" Dentistry Symbol Light Vertical and Wave Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⏆
U+23C6 "⏆" Dentistry Symbol Light Vertical and Wave is a specialized glyph included in the Miscellaneous Technical block, designed for use in dental charting and notation systems. It features a combination of a light vertical line and a wavy line, which together represent a specific dental condition, treatment, or anatomical landmark, though its precise meaning can vary depending on the notation standard in use. This symbol is part of a broader set of dental symbols in Unicode that facilitate digital documentation and interoperability among dental professionals, allowing for clear and standardized representation of oral health data without relying on custom fonts or images.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+23C6 |
| Version Added | 3.2 |
| Name | Dentistry Symbol Light Vertical and Wave |
| 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 0x86 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x23C6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000023C6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u23c6 |
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 |