U+23E2 "⏢" White Trapezium Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⏢
U+23E2 "⏢" White Trapezium is a typographic symbol classified under the Miscellaneous Technical block, which is used primarily in technical diagrams, user interface design, and mathematical notation to represent a trapezoidal shape or outline. Its geometric form, characterized by a pair of parallel sides and two non-parallel sides, makes it useful for conveying structural elements in fields like engineering, geometry, or flowcharting, though it is less common than standard geometric shapes like squares or circles. The character is typically rendered as a hollow white trapezoid on digital devices, allowing it to integrate into text without the need for image-based graphics.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+23E2 |
| Version Added | 5.0 |
| Name | White Trapezium |
| 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 0xA2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x23E2 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000023E2 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u23e2 |
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 |
| Math | Yes |
| Other Math | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Upright |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |