U+23E6 "⏦" Ac Current Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⏦
U+23E6 "⏦" Ac Current is a symbol representing alternating current, commonly used in electrical engineering and technical diagrams to denote a source of AC power or an AC waveform. It belongs to the Miscellaneous Technical block, which contains various symbols for electronic and mechanical applications, and its design typically evokes a sine wave, the characteristic oscillation of alternating current. This character was added to the Unicode Standard to provide a standardized, machine-readable representation for such concepts, aiding clarity in digital documents and schematics.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+23E6 |
| Version Added | 5.0 |
| Name | Ac Current |
| 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 0xA6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x23E6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000023E6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u23e6 |
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 |